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Leeward Islands — Barbuda
By DECKAR, Captain, 1814
The Island of Barbuda Surveyed by Capt. Deckar R.N. 1813
- Author: DECKAR, Captain
- Publication place: London
- Publisher: Capt Hurd RN Hydrographer to the Admiralty
- Publication date: 20th April 1814.
- Physical description: Engraved chart.
- Dimensions: 280 by 205mm. (11 by 8 inches).
- Inventory reference: 11639
Notes
Rare Admiralty chart of the Barbuda, Leeward Islands.
The survey was carried out by Captain Deckar R.N.
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.
The survey was carried out by Captain Deckar R.N.
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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