Turks Islands From A Survey Made In 1753 By Sloops Laigle And Lemeraude By Order Of The French
$950 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
A finely engraved chart of the Turks Islands from Sayer’s West-India Atlas, combining French survey work and British naval observations to record one of the Caribbean’s most valuable salt-producing island groups and the difficult passage around it. This chart is a compelling piece of practical Caribbean cartography, made for the realities of approach, anchorage, and passage. It presents Grand Turk, Salt Key, Sand Key, Cotton Island, Pelican Island, Bird Island,
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