'Cartouche on W. Mayo's Map of Barbados, 1722', (1944). Creator: William Mayo.

'Cartouche on W. Mayo's Map of Barbados, 1722', (1944).  Creator: William Mayo.

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'Cartouche on W. Mayo's Map of Barbados, 1722', (1944). 'A New & Exact Map of the Island of Barbadoes in America. According to an Actual & Accurate Survey. Made by William Mayo; Approved by the Royal Society & Authorized by His Majesty's Royal Licence'. Inscription with stylised floral decoration including dolphins. Map in the King's Topographical Collection, the first large-scale survey of the island carried out by civil engineer and cartographer William Mayo, in the British Library, London. From "British Maps and Map-Makers", by Edward Lynam. [Collins, London, 1944]


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Creator
  1. William Mayo, attributed to: British, English: Civil engineer, mapmaker, cartographer
People Related
  1. William Collins: British: Publisher, publishers, publishing company, publishing house
  2. Edward Lynam: British: Author, writer, historian, academic

Picture Type
  1. Map

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Artistic Representations Maps

History & Politics Other


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4935x4312
File Size : 62,343kb


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  1. 0580072118
  1. 2-756-308
  1. 2756308

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