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| Keywords: 1827 Finley Map of the West Indies, Caribbean, and Antilles - Geographicus - WestIndies-finley-1827.jpg This is Finley ™s desirable 1827 map of the West Indies and Caribbean Shows the Greater and LEsser Antilles as well as the Bahamas and portions of the Spanish Main Islands are color coded according to their European claimants Shows cities forts bays rivers roads and some topographical features It the Bahamas Finley identifies Guanaham or Cat Isle the first land in the America to be sighted by Columbus Mile scales and title in upper right quadrant Engraved by Young and Delleker for the 1827 edition of Anthony Finley's General Atlas 1827 undated Size in 11 5 9 object history credit line accession number WestIndies-finley-1827 Finley Anthony <i>A New General Altas Comprising a Complete Set of Maps representing the Grand Divisions of the Globe Together with the several Empires Kingdoms and States in the World; Compiled from the Best Authorities and corrected by the Most Recent Discoveries</i> Philadelphia 1827 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 See also Alternative map of early 1800s <big>West Indies</big> 200px left 1827 maps Old maps of the Caribbean Caribbean in the 1820s Maps by Anthony Finley | ||||
