• acapulco - image 11

    title: 1764 Bellin Map of Acapulco, Mexico Geographicus - Acapulco-bellin-1764

    artist: Jacques-Nicolas Bellin

    date: 1764

    date QS:P571,+1764-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: Size unit=in width=9 height=7

    source: Geographicus-source

    credit: This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, a specialist dealer in rare maps and other cartography of the 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, as part of a cooperation project.

    description: This beautiful little map of the city and port of acapulco, Mexico was produced by the French Cartographer Jacques-Nicolas Bellin in 1760. Includes some buildings, the fort, and depth soundings.

  • acapulco - image 22

    title: 1745 Anson View of the Port of Acapulco, Mexico Geographicus - AcapulcoView-anson-1745

    artist:

    date: 1745 (undated)

    dimensions: Size unit=in width=19.5 height=8.5

    source: Anson, G., <i>Atlas to Anson's Voyage round the world.</i> (1745) Geographicus-source

    credit: This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by Geographicus Rare Antique Maps, a specialist dealer in rare maps and other cartography of the 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, as part of a cooperation project.

    description: An extremely attractive 1745 view of the Mexican port city of acapulco by George Anson. Today acapulco is a well known resort area in Guerrero, Mexico. Details the harbor beautifully showing mountains and sailing vessels.

  • acapulco - image 33

    title: FMIB 49954 Rising of the Sea at Acapulco

    artist: Leon Sonrel

    date: 1872

    date QS:P571,+1872-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    current location: Institution:University of Washington New York City, NY

    source: en| Cite book

    credit: Sonrel, Leon () Bottom of the Sea, New York City, NY: Scribner, Armstrong & Co.

    description: Rising of the Sea at acapulco

    • Subject: Floods--Mexico, acapulco (Mexico)
    • Geographic Subject: Mexico--acapulco
    • Tag: Coasts

  • acapulco - image 44

    title: Ixtapa and Acapulco RMG F1426

    artist:

    Ringrose, Basil

    date: 1682

    date QS:P571,+1682-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: 16 x 20cm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: [Ixtapa and acapulco]Bound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: Mexico.

    From a book of sailing directions of 110ff: 'The South Sea Waggoner shewing the making & bearing of all the coasts from California to the Streights of Le Maire done from the Spanish originall by Basil Ringrose'. The charts all have a square pencil grid for making copies.

    P/32(10) Ystapa by Ringrose

  • acapulco - image 55

    title: Acapulco RMG E9638

    artist:

    Ringrose, Basil

    date: 1682

    date QS:P571,+1682-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: 16 x 20cm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: [acapulco]Bound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: Mexico. Contents Note: Compass rose. Latitude noted. One of very few of Ringrose's charts to show soundings.

    From a book of sailing directions of 110ff: 'The South Sea Waggoner shewing the making & bearing of all the coasts from California to the Streights of Le Maire done from the Spanish originall by Basil Ringrose'. The charts all have a square pencil grid for making copies.

    P/32(11) acapulco by Ringrose

  • acapulco - image 66

    title: Encomienda (and) Soconusco RMG F1814

    artist:

    Hack, William

    date: 1685

    date QS:P571,+1685-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: 40.5 x 50cm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: Encomienda [and] SoconuscoBound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: Mexico, Soconusco. Contents Note: Shows a great cross 'made with trees & may be seen at a great distance when you are at sea'. Bound in 'A Wagoner of the South Sea describeing the sea coast from acapulco to Albemarle isle', an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II.
    P/33(15) Encomienda, Hack

  • acapulco - image 77

    title: St Hellena RMG F1866

    artist:

    Hack, William

    date: 1685

    date QS:P571,+1685-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: 40.5 x 50cm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: St HellenaBound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: Ecuador, Santa Elena. Contents Note: Anchorage and sources of 'sope' and salt shown. Sailing directions. Bound in 'A Wagoner of the South Sea describeing the sea coast from acapulco to Albemarle isle', an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II.
    P/33(68) St Hellena, Hack

  • acapulco - image 88

    title: Lima RMG F1895

    artist:

    Hack, William

    date: 1685

    date QS:P571,+1685-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: 40.5 x 50cm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: LimaBound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: Peru. Contents Note: Sailing directions. Bound in 'A Wagoner of the South Sea describeing the sea coast from acapulco to Albemarle isle', an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II.
    P/33(98) Lima, Hack

  • acapulco - image 99

    title: Acapulco RMG E9644

    artist:

    Hack, William

    date: 1685

    date QS:P571,+1685-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: 40.5 x 50cm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: AcapulcoBound sheet. Col. ms. Cartographic Note: Compass rose erroneously oriented. Additional Places: Mexico. Contents Note: Latitude noted. Bound in 'A Wagoner of the South Sea describeing the sea coast from acapulco to Albemarle isle', an English translation of a Spanish derrotero captured from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' by Captain Bartholomew Sharpe in 1680. Hack made multiple copies of this atlas. This one was presented to James II.
    P/33(2) Acalpulco by Hack

  • acapulco - image 10

    title: 'A Waggoner of the South Sea describing the sea coast from Acapulco to Albermarle Isle, made by William Hack at the signe of great Britaine and Ireland in Wapping. Anno 1685'. RMG L7510-002

    artist:

    William Hack

    date: 1685

    date QS:P571,+1685-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

    dimensions: Display: 410 mm x 580 mm x 150 mm;Overall: 410 mm x 295 mm x 80 mm

    source: link

    credit: link

    description: 'A Waggoner of the South Sea describing the sea coast from acapulco to Albermarle Isle, made by William Hack at the signe of great Britaine and Ireland in Wapping. Anno 1685'.Hack, William (English) 1685. 'A Waggoner of the South Sea describing the sea coast from acapulco to Albermarle Isle, made by William Hack at the signe of great Britaine and Ireland in Wapping. Anno 1685' 149 maps elaborately illustrated and coloured. To be seen on microfilm only (SMF/177)
    Hack, William (English) 1685. 'A Waggoner of the South Sea describing the sea coast from acapulco to Albermarle Isle, made by William Hack at the signe of great Britaine and Ireland in Wapping. Anno 1685' 149 maps elaborately illustrated and coloured.

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