Catalogue XXXVII: Tall is her Body: The Dominica Collection of David Nabarro
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Catalogue XXXVII: Tall is her Body: The Dominica Collection of David Nabarro
The Commonwealth of Dominica. The Nature Island. Wai’tu kubuli, which, in the language of the indigenous Kalinago Indians, translates as ‘Tall is her body’. This collection, assembled over two generations, portrays Dominica through one hundred maps, prints, books, manuscripts, and ephemera.
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The Full-Length Seasons
The transit of Halley’s comet in 1758
One of the largest world maps ever printed
Ptolemy’s first projection, with the “finest Ptolemaic plates produced until Gerard Mercator”
Views of Kyoto
Leiden – home to Rembrandt, Lievens and, Dou
“Hurry! This map has no consumer potential!”
Egypt
Large plan of 1930s Hong Kong showing the cyclone scale
The Copernican solar system 


