Les Isles de la Sonde: entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Java, Borneo &c.

infoSanson, Nicolas; c.1652

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This mid-17th century map of the Sunda Isles (‘Isles de la Sonde’) includes the Malay Peninsula in addition to Sumatra, Java and Borneo. Mountain ranges and jungles are shown pictorially, and the islands and coasts feature shoals and reefs.

Details
Date
c.1652
Map Maker
Sanson, Nicolas
Publication Location
France
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Insets

Cartouche

Features

River

Jungle/Wooded Area

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Les Isles de la Sonde entre lesquelles sont Sumatra, Java, Borneo &c
Author/creator
Sanson, Sr.
Published
approximately 1652
Extent
1 scans.
Note
https://catalogue.leidenuniv.nl/permalink/f/1a7spq1/UBL_ALMA21214181530002711

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