COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
Covers: Cuba, Jamaica and Porto Rico (Puerto Rico)
Obj Height cm:
15
Obj Width cm:
10
Note:
Islands shown in full color. Inside of the pocket map color is a description of the Hotel Telegrafo. It is the largest in Cuba, with a staff that speaks English, French and Italian. A list of parishes in Jamaica is included. Map folds into brown cloth covered boards 14.5x9.5 with "Map of Cuba. Presented by the 'Hotel Telegrafo.'" on cover in gold. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington D.C. Relief shown by hachures, depth shown by isolines and soundings.
Reference:
None found.
Full Title:
(Covers to) Cuba, Jamaica and Porto Rico. Published by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. Compliments of the Proprietors to the Guests of the Hotel Telegrafo, Havana, Cuba. (with) Porto Rico. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York.
List No:
5540.001
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1855
Pub Title:
Cuba, Jamaica and Porto Rico. Published by G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. No. 172 William St. New York. Compliments of the Proprietors to the Guests of the Hotel Telegrafo, Havana, Cuba. (with) Porto Rico. Entered ... 1855 by J.H. Colton & Co. ... New York.
Pub Reference:
None found.
Pub Note:
See note field above.
Pub List No:
5540.000
Pub Height cm:
15
Pub Width cm:
10
Image No:
5540001
Publisher Location:
New York
Publisher:
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Type:
Covers
Country:
Cuba
Country:
Jamaica
Country:
Puerto Rico
Publication Author:
Colton, G.W. & C.B. & Co.
Pub Type:
Pocket Map
Author:
Colton, G.W. & C.B. & Co.
Date:
1855
Covers: Cuba, Jamaica and Porto Rico (Puerto Rico)
