Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Esboço das Ilhas da Taipa

Barcode: 
36878003712204
Title: 
Esboço das Ilhas da Taipa
Contributor: 
Portugal. Comissão de Cartografia das Colónias, author, publisher
Contributor: 
Dinis, Miranda, 1858 -1943, lithographer
Category: 
City Plans & Views
Type: 
Printed
Language: 
Portuguese
Create Year: 
1912
Page No.: 
3
Scale: 
1:10,000
Physical Map Dimension (cm): 
33 x 46 cm, on sheet 39 x 52 cm
Note: 
This map depicts the two islands of Taipa that were not unified until the 20th century. Taipa Grande or Taipa Quebrada -氹仔- is the main Island and Taipa Pequena -小潭山- the smaller one. The depiction of buildings is geometrical typical of a plan with the most important buildings marked: the Forts, the Port, churches and hospitals, cemeteries and pagodas and even some beaches and the shooting range.
Note: 
Original is a lithograph printed colored map, 35 x 45 cm.
Note: 
On the right bottom corner of the map: "M. Diniz comp.ª e lith."
Note: 
Scale line in meters underneath the title on the left upper corner of the map.
Note: 
Relief shown pictorially, by hachures, spot heights and rock drawings.
Note: 
Map outlined in double fillet.
Note: 
City plans of Macao.
Geographic Area: 
Taipa Island (China)
Relation Note: 
[3]
Pub Title: 
Atlas de Macau
Pub Author: 
Portugal. Comissão de Cartografia
Pub Year: 
1912
Pub location: 
[S.l.]
Provenance: 
Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
Provenance: 
http://id.bnportugal.gov.pt/bib/catbnp/280142
Provenance Call No.: 
C.A. 88 A.
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