Asia and its islands according to D'Anville

infoAnville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'; 1799

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This late 18th century map features a number of labels describing the local populations, including the Kemoys ('Savage People') of the mountains of Cokin China (Vietnam), the Biayos of Borneo, and the 'Wild People' of the mountains of Pegu (Myanmar).

Details
Date
1799
Map Maker
Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'
Printer/Publisher
Laurie & Whittle
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Features

River

Race/Ethnicity

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Asia and its islands according to D'Anville... and an exact delineation of all the discoveries made in the eastern parts by... Capt. Cook, Vancouver & Peyrouse. [Plates 45, 46 & 47 of A New Universal Atlas. By T. Kitchin. 3rd ed.] [cartographic material]
Shelfmark
Map Res. 113 (Weston Stack)
Author
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’, 1697-1782 ; Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784
Map Data
Scale ca. 1:11,500,000.
Extent
3 scans.
Publisher Details
[S.l.] : Laurie & Whittle
Publication Date
1799
Format
6 (in 3)
Subjects
Asia -- Maps; Australia -- Maps; Maps
Aleph System Number
020159105
Type
Map
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Bonne's projection: International boundaries: Mountains.
General Note: Part of a larger work.
Additional Information
Laurie & Whittle
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: Map Res. 113 Provenance note: Donation. - Prev. shelfmark: B1 a.16
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