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Carte des Indes et de la Chine

infoDelisle, Guillaume; 1705

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An early 18th century map of Asia by the French cartographer Guillaume Delisle (1675–1726). Regions are indicated with coloured borders, and the southern part of Borneo is labelled ‘Côte de Mahometans [Coast of the Muslims]’.

Details
Date
1705
Map Maker
Delisle, Guillaume
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Written Note/Details

Scale

Features

River

Religious Groups

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Creator
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Published/Created Date
1705
Publication Place
Paris :
Publisher
Chez l'Auteur sur le Quai de l'Horloge,
Description
"Avec privilege pour 20 ans".
Bar scales given in "Cosses ou Lieues de l'Indostan," "Lis ou Stades de la Chine," "Lieues du Japon," and "Lieües marines de France ou d'une heure."
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Relief shown pictorially.
Watermark.
Extent
1 map on 2 sheets : hand col. ; sheets 57.2 x 78.1 cm. or smaller.
Extent of Digitization
Complete work digitized.
Scale
Scale [ca. 1:10,700,000]
Coordinates
(E 65°0ʹ--E 145°0ʹ/N 45°0ʹ--S 12°0ʹ). and -012.000000 and 045.000000 and 065.000000 and 10700000 and 145.000000 and a
Language
French
Call Number
50 1705
Container / Volume Information
BRBL_00271
Format
cartographic
Genre
Maps
Resource Type
Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Geographic)
Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800
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
8236781
Object ID (OID)
15827251

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