Detail View: Old Maps Collection: A new chart of the oriental seas and islands with the coasts of the continent from the Isle of Ceylon to Amoye in China

Barcode: 
3687800301756B
Title: 
A new chart of the oriental seas and islands with the coasts of the continent from the Isle of Ceylon to Amoye in China
Contributor: 
Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis d', 1707-1780, cartographer
Contributor: 
Laurie & Whittle, publisher
Category: 
Sea Charts
Type: 
Printed
Language: 
English
Create Year: 
1794
Format: 
JPEG 10446 × 7592, 93MB
Scale: 
[ca. 1:8,400,000].
Physical Map Dimension (cm): 
57 x 80 cm, on sheet 80 x 119 cm
Note: 
This is a chart of the Southeastern part of Asia, extending from Ceylon and the Bay of Bengal to Australia (New Holland), Palau, the Philippines and Taiwan (Formosa). The map shows a number of routes of different explorers in the region, along with numerous annotations regarding new discoveries and observations.
Note: 
Title inside scroll work cartouche. There is a 32-point compass rose in the middle of the map with a fleur-de-lis indicating north.
Note: 
Bathymetric relief shown by soundings.
Note: 
Map with graticule.
Note: 
The four borders of the map with latitude and longitude lines in black and white interchangeably.
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Map outlined in double bold fillet.
Note: 
Macao in East Indies maps.
Note: 
Macao in routes.
Subject: 
Nautical charts
Geographic Area: 
Southeast Asia
Geographic Area: 
East Indies
Geographic Area: 
China
Geographic Area: 
India
Geographic Area: 
Malaysia
Geographic Area: 
Cambodia
Geographic Area: 
Thailand
Geographic Area: 
Vietnam
Geographic Area: 
Paracel Islands
Geographic Area: 
Hainan Island (China)
Geographic Area: 
Taiwan
Geographic Area: 
Borneo
Geographic Area: 
Philippines
Geographic Area: 
Indonesia
Geographic Area: 
Papua New Guinea
Geographic Area: 
Australia
Pub Title: 
Complete East-India pilot, or Oriental navigator
Pub Author: 
Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis d', 1707-1780
Pub Year: 
1800
Pub location: 
London
Provenance: 
Harvard College Library
Provenance: 
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990039629980203941/catalog
Provenance Call No.: 
G1781.P5 L3 1800 pf*
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