"Copia de esto plano se remitio á la Conte en 28 de Febrero de 1777 con carta no. 320. Doctor Julian Viso." and Manuscript map. Lakes, rivers, and swamps handtinted in green; limits of Dutch, French and Portuguese claims shown by red and dotted line, roughly paralleling the seacoast an the north bank of the Amazon as far as Fuerte Sn. Joseph de los Marivitanas; inside this line various European possessions indicated by lines of color as follows: Dutch, brown: French, yellow: Portuguese, green. Settlements shown by red dots. South at top.
Color: pen and ink with green and blue shading., In the corner there is a table of the Florida and Cuban cays with their locations on the map. On the Island of Jamaica is marked Pta. Portland, presumably named after the Earl of Portland, councillor for trade and navigation, who died in 1663, or his son, who was killed fighting the Dutch in the battle off the Texel in 1665., On Jamaica the name "Kiniston" (Kingston) has been added early on, presumably about 1695, soon after its foundation, and in Hayti the name St. Luiz at a later period., and Spanish manuscript portolan chart on vellum. Unsigned and undated.
In manuscript on map: Kapitan" Matveĭ Loginov"; on verso: Ural-Gebiet, zwischen Kasan u. Jekaterinburg; stampf of the Königliches Kartographisches Institut, Berlin., Relief shown pictorially and by spot heights., and Title devised by cataloger.
Subject (Geographic):
Orenburgskai︠a︡ oblastʹ (Russia)--Maps--Early works to 1800. and Ural Mountains (Russia)--Maps--Early works to 1800.