Middle Part of America

Above: In Dampier's New Voyage – Below: in Johnson's History of the Pyrates – Table of Differences

Herman Moll's A Map of the Middle Part of America in selected editions of Dampier's New Voyage
Date	1698 (2nd)	1729 (7th)	1906	1927	1999
Publisher	James Knapton		E. Grant Richards	Argonaut Press	Hummingbird Press
“Middle Part” in roman	•	•	•	•
“Middle Part” in italics					•
Track of Dampier's voyage absent (present on all others)					•
“Costa Rica” absent					•
Guaiana with “u”, Brazil with “z”					•
Gvaiana with “v”, Brasil with “s”	•	•	•	•
Long “s” (Hiſpaniola, Iſlands, Roſario, etc.)					•
Modern “s” (Hispaniola, Islands, Rosario, etc.)	•	•	•	•
“Venezuel” and “a” on either side of river					•
“Venezu” and “ela” on either side of river	•	•	•	•
Tropick of Cancer with “c”	•	•	•		•
Tropick of Canser with “s”				•
“Atlan” followed by diagonal “=” as hyphen	•	•
“Place this at P. 24” just below upper border	•
“Damp. Voy. Vol I. Plate 2. p. 24.” just above lower left border		•
“fronting the Title, vol II.” just above upper right border (in Johnson's History only)					†
No page placement instructions on map			•	•
“I. Lobos de Mar” just below lower border	•	•	•
“I. Lobos de Mar” absent				•
Reprint Source: Text			6th edition	7th edition	not stated
Reprint Source: Map			6th edition	7th edition	‡
† Illustration is poorly trimmed, with information at top and bottom missing. ‡ Map legend states source is Esquemeling's History of the Buccaneers, but is in fact copied from Capt. Samuel Johnson's History of the Pyrates. See Moll Bibliography info for further details.