The point of meriato

Bound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: Panama, Punta Mariato. Contents Note: Note: 'a deep sea; very unquiet frequented by stormes & it is neither port not harbour'. Bound in 'A Wagoner of the South Sea describeing the sea coast from acapulco to Albemarle isle', an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II.

Record Details

Item reference: P/33(43); MS31-9945C
Level: PART
Extent: 40.5 x 50cm
Date made: 1685
Creator: Hack, William
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London