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Title Veüe et perspective du Fort Royal de la Martinique et d'une partie des côtes de la ditte isle 
Date 1700 
Place Fort-de-France (Martinique)
Language French
Subjects Héros (Ship), Manuscript maps
Description Pen-and-ink and watercolor (green, blue, brown, yellow, red); mounted on cloth.
Sheet 63 of 115 (i.e. 117; includes sheets 71A and 106A) numbered leaves in the Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, detailing French colonial interests worldwide, ca. 1640-ca. 1726. Shot from 4x5 transparency. 
Summary Shows Fort-de-France (previously Fort Royal) on Martinique, as seen from the southwest.  Includes drawings of many ships and boats on the bay, including one marked "B" keyed to note at bottom: B. Salut des vaisseaux marchands au vaisseau du Roy le Heros, commandé par Mr. le Comte de Blenac, Gouverneur des isles françoises sous le vent.  Accompanied by town plan and nautical chart on adjacent sheet. 
Extent 1 ms. view : hand col. ; 416 x 781 mm 
Format Manuscript maps, Maps--Early works to 1800, Nautical charts, Pictorial works--Early works to 1800
Archival Collection Title Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, Edward E. Ayer Collection, Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Map Collection
Rights Status No Copyright - United States
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Contributing Institution Newberry Library
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Call Number Ayer MS map 30 sheet 63 
BibID 991684498805867
Size 6655px × 4488px     85.48 MB 
IIIF Resource Type Canvas 
Filename 991684498805867_ayer_ms_map_30_sheet_63.tif 
Unique Identifier NL11KM7W 
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Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection
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