Item number: CSMT155
Genuine Antique Map
1800
Maker: D. Jose del Rio / Depot General de la Marine
Antique chart showing the port and city of Havana, on the north coast of Cuba, and the capital of the country. The data used on the chart was collected in 1798 by Don Jose del Rio, and published by the General Depot of the Navy, 1800. The harbor is annotated with a systematic network of soundings and the city plan and fortifications are linked to an extensive key below the title. Vibrant hand-coloring. Very good condition with toning and some small tears at the paper edges. Measures approx. 16.25 x 20.75 inches to the neatline.
Item Number: CSMT155