A chart of the currents in the Indian Sea during the southwest monsoon, to the northward of the line / A chart of the currents in the Indian Sea during the northeast monsoon, to the northward of the line

infoGrenier, Jacques-Raymond de; 1794

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Two maps of the Indian Ocean showing currents (represented by arrows) and winds (represented by letters A to F) during the monsoon seasons. Three routes—one old and two new—from the Isle de France (Mauritius) east to the Strait of Malacca are shown.

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Date
1794
Map Maker
Grenier, Jacques-Raymond de
Printer/Publisher
Laurie & Whittle
Publication Location
London
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Maritime Route

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Library Catalogue

Title
A chart of the currents in the Indian Sea during the southwest monsoon, to the northward of the line. [cartographic material]
Author
Grenier, Jacques-Raymond, vicomte de, 1736-1803, cartographer ; Laurie & Whittle, issuing body
Publication Date
12th. May, 1794.
Map Data
Scale approximately 1:18,000,000 (E 32°31'00"--E 101°25'00"/N 31°30'00"--S 26°35'00").
Format
1 map ; 42 x 45 cm
Language
English
Extent
2 scans.
Additional Information
Published ... by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street,
Publisher Details
London. : Published ... by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street,
Subjects
Ocean currents -- Indian Ocean -- Maps; Indian Ocean -- Maps; Maps
Shelfmark
(E) L1 (133) (Weston Stack) / (E) L1 (134) (Weston Stack)
Permalink
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph020500742
Aleph System Number
20500742
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Shows sailing routes from Mauritius to Malacca.
General Note: Indicates currents and prevailing winds.
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: (E) L1 (133) Public note: Transferred from the School of Geography.

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: (E) L1 (134) Public note: Transferred from the School of Geography.
Further Information
by Msr. le Vicomte Grenier..

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