Treasure Island, The English took possession in 1666, called by Dutch Pyrates, Norman's Eyland...
np. 1970/1992. Bright, clean, never folded. Fine. 19 x 22 1/2. Item #3590
A delightfully whimsical portrayal of Norman Island in the British Virgin Islands. The chart is decorated with an approach view, several ship illustrations and a number of historical facts. Norman Island is often mentioned as a possible source for Robert Louis Stevenson's classic, Treasure Island. The cartographer, also known for his cartobibliographic works, spent many adventurous years in the Caribbean waters. Signed at lower right and noted as number 135 of an edition of 400.
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