A true & exact history of the island of Barbados : illustrated with a mapp of the island, as also the principall trees and plants there, set forth in their due proportions and shapes, drawne out by their severall and respective scales : together with the ingenio that makes the sugar, with the plots of the severall houses, roomes, and other places, that are used in the whole processe of sugar-making ... : all cut in copper (1657)
Ligon, Richard, Ogilby, John, 1600-1676, Moseley, Humphrey, d. 1661 · London : Printed for Humphrey Moseley ... · leaf 104
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