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Geography Atlas: representation of the Bequia or Becouya Islands in the North of the Grenadines in the Caribbean Sea. Map taken from "The west indian atlas or general description of west indies" by Thomas Jefferys
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Geography Atlas: representation of the Bequia or Becouya Islands in the North of the Grenadines in the Caribbean Sea. Map taken from "The west indian atlas or general description of west indies" by Thomas Jefferys
VEN5029628 Geography Atlas: representation of the Bequia or Becouya Islands in the North of the Grenadines in the Caribbean Sea. Map taken from "The west indian atlas or general description of west indies" by Thomas Jefferys, geographer of the Prince of Wales, 1794. Biblioteca Jose Marti, Havana, Cuba.; (add.info.: Geography Atlas: representation of the Bequia or Becouya Islands in the North of the Grenadines in the Caribbean Sea. Map taken from "The west indian atlas or general description of west indies" by Thomas Jefferys, geographer of the Prince of Wales, 1794. Biblioteca Jose Marti, Havana, Cuba.); © Marage Photos
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This stunning print from "The west indian atlas or general description of west indies" by Thomas Jefferys offers a detailed representation of the Bequia or Becouya Islands in the North of the Grenadines in the Caribbean Sea. Created in 1794, this map provides a glimpse into the geography of this beautiful region during the 18th century.
The intricate engraving showcases the topography and layout of the islands, giving viewers a historical perspective on how these landscapes appeared centuries ago. The work is part of the collection at Biblioteca Jose Marti in Havana, Cuba, adding to its significance as a piece of cultural heritage.
As we study this map, we are transported back in time to an era when exploration and cartography were essential for understanding distant lands. The attention to detail and precision in mapping out these islands reflect Jefferys' expertise as geographer to the Prince of Wales.
This print serves as a valuable resource for researchers, historians, and anyone interested in delving into the history and geography of the Caribbean. It captures not only physical features but also hints at stories untold about life on these islands long ago.
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