The continent and islands of Asia: with all the latest discoveries

infoBye, Joseph; Purdy, Jno.; 1809

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Southeast Asia is on the last sheet of this map of Asia. The South China Sea is labelled ‘Malayan Sea’. Small islands, shoals and reefs are shown. A label in Cochin China (Vietnam) reads ‘mountains inhabited by the uncivilized people called Kemoys’.

Details
Date
1809
Map Maker
Bye, Joseph; Purdy, Jno.
Printer/Publisher
Robert Laurie; James Whittle; Laurie & Whittle
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Contour Lines/Elevation

Scale

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Features

River

Maritime Route

Race/Ethnicity

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Jungle/Wooded Area

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Published/Created Date
1809
Publication Place
London :
Publisher
Robt. Laurie and Jas. Whittle,
Extent
1 map on 4 sheets ; sheets 116 x 143 cm.
Extent of Digitization
Complete work digitized.
Scale
Scale [ca. 1:9,500,000].
Coordinates
9500000 and a
Language
English
Call Number
50 1809
Container / Volume Information
BRBL_00272
Format
cartographic
Genre
Maps
Resource Type
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic)
Asia--Maps
Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
Orbis ID
8237073
Object ID (OID)
15502111

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