Historical survey that examines the cartography known or available to the English colonists of 1584-1587 as well as that which they produced during their explorations. Includes twenty-eight map plates printed on high quality coated paper, the author's notes, and a useful appendix that lists sixteenth-century names for the southeastern North American coast and correlates them with modern names and landmarks.
Language
English
Pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publisher
North Carolina Division of Archives & History
Release
January 01, 1988
ISBN
0865262322
ISBN 13
9780865262324
Mapping the NC Coast: Sixteenth-Century Cartography and the Roanoke Voyages
Historical survey that examines the cartography known or available to the English colonists of 1584-1587 as well as that which they produced during their explorations. Includes twenty-eight map plates printed on high quality coated paper, the author's notes, and a useful appendix that lists sixteenth-century names for the southeastern North American coast and correlates them with modern names and landmarks.