Civitas S Dominici sita in Hispaniola Indiea Angliae magnitudinae ferre aequalis, ipsa urbs elagantur ab Hispanis extracta, et omnibus circumvicinis insulis iura dat

An image showing 'PBC4053, Boazio WI Voyage, S. Dominica'

An image showing 'Chart of the Capture of San Domingo'

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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.

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Object Details

ID:	PBC4053(2)
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.