Plano de la Isla de tierra de Juan Fernandes en la America Meridional

Bound sheet. Col. ms. Scale: [ca. 1:40 000]. Cartographic Note: North at 205 degrees. Soundings shown. Scale in leagues. Additional Places: Chile, Juan Fernandez. Contents Note: Lettered key. Trompe d'oeil title and scale cartouche and religious card.
One of fourteen charts bound in a Spanish manuscript book of 1778 reviewing the defences of ports and anchorages in Central and South America.

Object Details

ID: P/18(14)
Collection: Charts and maps
Type: Chart
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Surville, Luis de
Places: Chile; Juan Fernandez Islands
Date made: 1778
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 34 x 69.5 cm
Parts: Description of the Situation of the Harbours, Bays, etc., of Cartagena, Portovelo, Perico de Panama, Guayaquil, Payta, Callao de Lima, llo, Arica, Cobija, Coquimbo, Valparaiso, la Concepcion de Chile, Baldivia, South America, with their respective plans. (Manuscript)