Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Roteiro da cidade de Macau = Macao guide = 澳門市遊覽指南圖説明.

Barcode: 
3687800371238D
Title: 
Roteiro da cidade de Macau = Macao guide = 澳門市遊覽指南圖説明.
Other Title: 
Macao guide
Other Title: 
澳門市遊覽指南圖説明
Contributor: 
Portugal. Imprensa Nacional, Litografia, publisher
Contributor: 
Braga, José Maria, 1897-1988, former owner
Category: 
General Maps
Type: 
Printed
Language: 
Portuguese
Language: 
English
Language: 
Chinese
Create Year: 
[195-]
Scale: 
1:10,000 (E 113°33'/N 22°12').
Physical Map Dimension (cm): 
40 x 57 cm, on sheet 45 x 63 cm
Note: 
This is a street map of Macau with the street names only in Portuguese but listing 98 places of interest in Portuguese, traditional Chinese and English. The map is most probably from final of the 50's beginning of the 60's for there is no mentions of the Hotel/Casino Estoril inaugurated in 1963, the Hotel/Casino Lisboa inaugurated in 1970 but with construction initiated in the late 60's and number 31, the Military Hospital, was disable in 1968.
Note: 
Original is a lithography, 42 x 62 cm.
Note: 
On the left bottom of the map: "Lito. Imp. Nac." and on the right bottom corner: "官印局橡皮印刷".
Note: 
On the map there coat of arms of the flag of the Municipality of Macau with the motto: "Cidade do Nome de Deus, não há outra mais Leal" (lit. City of the Name of God, there is none more Loyal). The compass rose has the red cross of the Order of Christ in the middle and only points north and south.
Note: 
There are a total of 31 vessels on the map both Chinese junks and western ships. Some of the places of the legend marked on the map are accompanied by little accurate drawings of the building they depict.
Note: 
Relief shown by hachures.
Note: 
Map outlined in simple red fillet with geometric border.
Note: 
Parallel title and legend in Portuguese, traditional Chinese and English.
Reference: 
Teixeira, M. Os militares em Macau. Edição do Comando Territorial Independente de Macau, p. 614
Subject: 
Guide
Geographic Area: 
Macao
Provenance: 
National Library of Australia
Provenance: 
https://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4456849
Provenance Call No.: 
MAP Braga Collection Col./8
MUST holding: 
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