A cartographic history of Caribbean islands

Online resources of Caribbean map images

Contributors of images to Caribmap

Lists of maps

Porcacchi editions

Thousands of loose, undated maps from the Renaissance book L'Isole Piu Famose del Mondo by Thomaso Porcacchi are in circulation. Many include Caribbean islands. HERE is an easy way to determine to date of publication (edition) a Porcacchi map, from among the six editions (1572-1620).

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Caribmap poster