Map of Mexico
John Arrowsmith
Category
Maps
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper
Measurements
475 x 597 mm
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 586860
Summary
Coloured map of Mexico by J. Arrowsmith Map has been 'updated' by hand. Valladolid (the city name from 1545 to 1828) has been scribbled over and Morellia written over. Two other locations have been added in ink - Dolnas[?] and Matamoros to the south of the map.
Marks and inscriptions
On reverse: Mexico written twice On front, in square 102-100 third up from the bottom.: Line through Valladolid in ink Morellia On front, crossing the grid line 100 third box up from the bottom.: . Dolnas[?] [difficult to read] On front, crossing the grid line 98, third box from the bottom.: Matamoros[?] On the front, in the square between grid lines 102 and 100. First box from the bottom.: Matamoros [?]
Makers and roles
John Arrowsmith, cartographer