Winter Speaker Series: Augustine Herrman’s Remarkable Map of the 17th Century Chesapeake

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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum 213 N Talbot S, Saint Michaels, Maryland 21663

Event price: $35

Tucked inside a now almost forgotten set of maps once owned by famous London diarist Samuel Pepys is one of the most extraordinary maps of colonial English America. Created by a colonial merchant, planter, and diplomat named Augustine Herrman, Virginia and Maryland as it is Planted and Inhabited (1673) shows the Mid-Atlantic in breathtaking detail, capturing its waterways, coastlines, and communities. In this talk, historian Christian Koot uncovers the story of this map by tracing its Atlantic journey.

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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum 213 N Talbot S, Saint Michaels, Maryland 21663 View Map
410-745-2916
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