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Description: | This sketch of the island of Martinique depicts the peaks of the Pitons du Carbet mountain and the 'du Rocher du Coffre a mort' which literally translates as the Rock of the Dead Man's Coffin. This unusually shaped rock can be seen to the left of the picture. In the foreground are a few stone buildings and to the right of the sketch 2 gentlemen are walking along the coast sheltered by an umbrella. The sketch is by Alexandre Moreau de Jonn��s (1778-1870) an officer in the French navy. | License: | http://www.bl.uk/services/copy/permission.html | Rights holder: | British Library | Source: | Collect Britain | Creator: | Moreau de Jonnes, Alexandre | Identifier: | http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/personal... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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