Civitas S Dominici sita in Hispaniola Indiea Angliae magnitudinae ferre aequalis, ipsa urbs elagantur ab Hispanis extracta, et omnibus circumvicinis insulis iura dat
Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Scale: [ca. 1:5 000]. Cartographic Note: No scales. Additional Places: Santo Domingo. Contents Note: The map shows features and incidents of Drake's attack on the town and these were identified in a key, printed separately. The sea area is decorated with local wildlife including a crocodile, a flying fish and a turtle.
One of four charts drawn to accompany Walter Bigges' Expeditio Francisci Draki, published in 1588.
One of four charts drawn to accompany Walter Bigges' Expeditio Francisci Draki, published in 1588.
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Object Details
ID: | PBC4053(2) |
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Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Boazio, Giovanni Battista |
Places: | Santo Domingo |
Date made: | 1588 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 39.5 x 53.5cm on sheet 42 x 57cm. |