A map of the continent of the East Indies &c.: Containing the territories, settlements, and fatories of the Europeans. Explaining what belongs to England, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal &c.

infoMoll, Herman; c.1732

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The title of this early 18th century map of Asia by the London-based cartographer Herman Moll (1654?–1732) refers to European colonial territories. These can be seen around the coast of India, but mostly had not yet reached further east.

Details
Date
c.1732
Map Maker
Moll, Herman
Printer/Publisher
Thomas and John Bowles
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Features

River

Colonial Possessions

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
A map of the continent of the East Indies &c. [map] : Containing the territories, settlements, and fatories of the Europeans. Explaining what belongs to England, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal &c.
Author
Moll, Herman, -1732 ; Bowles, John, 1701-1779, publisher ; Bowles, Thomas, 1694-1773, publisher
Publication Date
1732?]
Map Data
Scale [1:18,000,000].
Format
1 map ; 21 x 43 cm
Language
English
Extent
1 scans.
Additional Information
Printed for Tho. Bowles and John Bowles
Publisher Details
[London : Printed for Tho. Bowles and John Bowles
Subjects
Colonies -- Asia; South Asia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800; Southeast Asia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800; Arabian Peninsula -- Maps -- Early works to 1800
Shelfmark
Allen LRO 464 (Weston Stack)
Permalink
http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph013422912
Aleph System Number
13422912
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Imprint derived from the atlas in which the map was issued.
General Note: Numbered 38.
General Note: Shows boundaries, rivers, and settlements.
General Note: London meridian.
General Note: Relief shown pictorially.
Geographic Coverage Note: Arabia, India and South East Asia.
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: Allen LRO 463 Binding: folded and mounted on a guard. - Hand coloured ill.: Hand coloured: boundaries.

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: Allen LRO 464 Binding: folded and mounted on a guard. - Hand coloured ill.: Hand coloured: boundaries.
Further Information
By H. Moll ...
Is Part Of
Moll, Herman Atlas Minor ... London: Thomas Bowles and John Bowles, 1732? ; Moll, Herman Atlas Minor ... London: Thomas Bowles and John Bowles, 1736?

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