Jamaica - Svanna la Mar
By LEARD, John , 1815
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The Anchorage at Savanna la Mer Jamaica by John Leard R.N. 1791.

America Caribbean
  • Author: LEARD, John
  • Publication place: London
  • Publisher: Capt Hurd RN Hydrographer to the Admiralty
  • Publication date: 14th Sept 1815.
  • Physical description: Engraved map
  • Dimensions: 180 by 275mm. (7 by 10.75 inches).
  • Inventory reference: 11668

Notes

Rare Admiralty chart of Savanna la Mar, Jamaica.

The survey was carried out by John Leard of the Royal Navy.

John Walker, founding member of the Royal Geographic Society, was a leading mapmaker and engraver working in London in the first half of the nineteenth century. He is known to have produced numerous charts for James Horsburgh and the Admiralty.

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