Old Yucatan Coast & West Cuba Nautical Chart by Jefferys, 1794: Cozumel, Isla Mujeres, Campeche Size:A3 (297x420mm) Latin inscriptions and labels provide

Latin inscriptions and labels provide a scholarly touch

the map is a work of art

including the illustrious Iles de Lerins

Oakland’s civic geometry is rendered with superb clarity

Highlights agricultural products and industries of the region

Old Yucatan Coast & West Cuba Nautical Chart by Jefferys, 1794: Cozumel, Isla Mujeres, Campeche Size:A3 (297x420mm) Latin inscriptions and labels provideThis late 18th century sea chart presents the Caribbeans most strategic corridor with precision and drama: the low lying north coast of Yucatn from the Fort at Campeche to Ascension Bay, set against the west end of Cuba. Its central concerns are nautical navigation, coastal geography, and the choreography of maritime routes, vividly conveyed through plotted tracks of Spanish galleons and carefully labeled channels. Published in 1794 by Laurie &