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The entrance to the Caribbean
By COLOM, Jacob Aertsz, 1668
Pas-Caarte van De Vlaemse, en Groen-Eylanded, tot de Caribse Eylanden, mitsgaders de zee-Custen van vaste Lant
- Author: COLOM, Jacob Aertsz
- Publication place: Amsterdam
- Publisher: Printed By himselfe dwellinge on the Corne-market in the Fyrie-Colom, with Priviledge
- Publication date: 1668
- Physical description: Engraved map in fine original outline hand-colour
- Inventory reference: 3931
Notes
A chart of the entrance to the Caribbean from the western Atlantic, oriented to the east.
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