Item #256695 Map of Jamaica. J. J. WOOD.

Map of Jamaica

Kingston, Jamaica: McCartney and Wood, 1883.

Case map. Color lithograph. Original cloth case with folding map, dissected on linen in 36 squares. Front of map reads, Compiled by J.J. Wood, a government inspector of schools. Image measures 21" x 37.5". 1883.

Unusual, large and beautiful map published in 1883 in the Caribbean. At the time, Jamaica was a Crown Colony and the capital had moved to Kingston eleven years earlier. Overall foxing and toning. Map key includes information about counties and parishes, as well as elevations and principal places. Scarce.

Language: English

Price: $675.00

Item #256695

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