Map of Prince of Wales' Island or Pulo Penang and province Wellesley

infoMoniot, J.; Azeem, Mohomed; Smith, H.M.; 1853

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Map of the Penang Strait, including written instructions on how to navigate the strait. On land, areas of cultivation are marked, with a table listing acreage used for each crop. A boundary with Siam based on an 1831 treaty is also shown.

Details
Date
1853
Map Maker
Moniot, J.; Azeem, Mohomed; Smith, H.M.
Printer/Publisher
Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta
Publication Location
Calcutta
Attributes

Compass Rose

Contour Lines/Elevation

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Written Note/Details

Insets

Legend

Features

Kampong/Village

Church

Military Fort

Hospital

Jail/Prison

Police Station

Plantation/Forestry Area

Crops

Fishing

River

Road

Path

Bathymetry

Maritime Route

Tide Data

District/Administrative Border

Colonial Possessions

Mountain/Volcano

Wetlands

Mangrove

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Map of Prince of Wales' Island or Pulo Penang and province Wellesley. Surveyed... by J. Moniot [cartographic material].
Author
Moniot, J
Publication Date
1853
Map Data
Scale 1:63,360.
Format
1 map
Extent
1 scans.
Additional Information
Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta
Publisher Details
[S.l.] : Surveyor General's Office, Calcutta
Subjects
Pulau Pinang (Malaysia : State) -- Maps; Province Wellesley (Malaysia) -- Maps; Maps
Shelfmark
D25:16 (5)
Permalink
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph020232275
Aleph System Number
20232275
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Provincial boundaries: Hachures: Roads: Principal estates named.
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: D25:16 (5) Provenance note: Donation.

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