Accession Number:
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C-8503
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File Name:
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C-8503
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Call number:
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Cabinet Em785 / 1 Ms
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Map title:
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Plan de quelques Habitations du quartieir [sic] de Limonade
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Place of Publication:
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[Saint Domingue?]
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Publication date:
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[ca. 1785?]
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Map size height:
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40 cm.
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Map size width:
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33.9 cm.
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Item description:
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manuscript, hand coloring
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Geographical description:
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Plan of the town of Limonade in Saint Domingue, present-day Haiti. Cartographic elements include compass rose and location of plantations.
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Geographic Area:
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Caribbean
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Historical notes:
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Columbus's flagship, the Santa Maria, sank on Christmas day 1492 near present-day Limonade. His fort, Navidad, was built with the remnants of the wrecked ship.
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Normalized date:
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1785
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