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[Chart of the Indian Ocean]
Thornton, John; 1682
About This Map
Colourful hand-drawn portolan (nautical) navigation chart, featuring a rhumbline network (the web of interconnected lines), islands, shoals and reefs. With elaborately decorated scales and compass roses. Mounted on folding wood boards.
Details
Attributes
Compass Rose
Rhumbline Network
Scale
Longitude and Latitude
Insets
Illustration
Features
Regional Border
Reef
Shoal
Library Catalogue
General Note: Portolan chart of the Thames School, made by John Thornton around 1682.
General Note: Mounted on boards.
Geographic Coverage Note: Covers coasts of eastern Africa, southern Arabia, coast of southeast Asia, extreme west of Australia.
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