Map of the Eastern Frontier of British India, with the adjacent countries

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Regional and local borders are colour-coded, with mountains and rivers, settlements, paths/roads and names of local peoples marked. Notes such as ‘Gold dust found in these streams’ and ‘Rich in Tin’ add detail. Only two of four sheets are available.

Details
Date
1838
Printer/Publisher
Oriental Lith. Press
Attributes

Contour Lines/Elevation

Longitude and Latitude

Features

Kampong/Village

Mining

Path

River

Road

District/Administrative Border

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Jungle/Wooded Area

Library Catalogue

Published/Created Date
1838?]
Publication Place
[Calcutta :
Publisher
Oriental lith. Press,
Description
Covers Burma, East Pakistan, and sections of India, Tibet, Sikkim, Bhutan and China.
One sheet missing.
Extent
1 map on 4 sheets ; 60 x 137 cm.
Extent of Digitization
Complete work digitized.
Scale
Scale [ca. 1:1,000,000].
Coordinates
1000000 and a
Language
English
Call Number
596 1838
Container / Volume Information
BRBL_00320
Format
cartographic
Genre
Maps
Resource Type
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic)
Burma--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
8247082
Object ID (OID)
15512910

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