File:Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drake's West Indian voyage, 1585-6 LOC 2007626708-3.jpg
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English: The first engraving is a map of Drake's voyage [showing Europe, western Africa, northern South America, and eastern North America]; the four other engravings consist of bird's-eye battle plan views of the cities of Santiago, Santo Domingo, Cartagena, and St. Augustine, Florida. 4 bird's-eye views and 1 map. Relief shown pictorially on bird's-eye views. Voyage map in English; city maps in Latin. Title supplied by cataloger. Map and views created to illustrate Bigges' and Croftes' Summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drake's West Indian voyage, 1589. Provenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation. Orientation varies. Kraus, H.P. Sir Francis Drake, p. 121-7 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes hand col. ill. Select features alphabetically indexed on bird's-eye views, views not accompanied by index key. "The verso of each sheet is numbered in ink in an identical early hand "1 [through] 5" in the following sequence: 1. 'Voyadge', 2. S. Domingo, 3. Cartagena, 4. S. Augustine, 5. Santiago."--Auction catalog. All sheets vertically fold-lined at center. Kislak accession no. 1991.322.01.0003 Kislak accession no. 1991.322.02.0003 Kislak accession no. 1991.322.03.0003 Kislak accession no. 1991.322.04.0003 Kislak accession no. 1991.322.05.0003 |
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| Title | [Map and views illustrating Sir Francis Drake's West Indian voyage, 1585-6]. | ||
| Shelf ID | G3291.S12 s000 .B6 | ||
| Parent | https://www.loc.gov/resource/g3291sm.grb00002/ | ||
| Sheet title | Santiago | ||
| Date | 158509 d158607 | ||
| Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/2007626708/ | ||
| Author | Boazio, Baptista; Bigges, Walter; Croftes; Jay I. Kislak Collection (Library Of Congress) | ||
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| Location | Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) · Saint Augustine (Fla.) · Great Britain · Western Hemisphere · West Indies · São Tiago Island (Cabo Verde) · Cartagena (Colombia) | ||
| Part of | Rare Book And Special Collections Division · General Maps · Catalog · American Memory · Rare Book Selections · Geography And Map Division | ||
| Subject | Aerial Views · Drake, Francis · United States · Cabo Verde · Early Works To 1800 · Colombia · São Tiago Island · Cartagena · Travel · Santo Dominigo · Maps · Saint Augustine · History, Naval · Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) · Saint Augustine (Fla.) · Great Britain · Tudors · Discovery And Exploration · West Indies Expedition · Florida · Western Hemisphere · West Indies · São Tiago Island (Cabo Verde) · Dominican Republic · Cartagena (Colombia) |
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