Bintang

infoc.1775-1799

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Hand-drawn map of islands in the Riau Archipelago, with bathymetry (sea depth) marked. It features side views of hills (‘elevations’) to use as landmarks, including ‘Jehore hill’, probably in Johor at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula.

Details
Date
c.1775-1799
Attributes

Compass Rose

Scale

Written Note/Details

Insets

Elevation

Legend

Features

Kampong/Village

Residential Area

Port

Bathymetry

Maritime Route

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Bintang
Country
Netherlands
Published (digital)
Leiden University Libraries
Date issued
2016
Language
Dutch
Extent
1 elektronische bron
Note
Engelse kaart met talrijke Nederlandse bijschriften en toelichting.<br>Schaalstok: A scale of 5 English Leagues 20 to one degree.
Subject (topical)
74.21 geography of Asia
Subject (geographic)
Riau
Published
[4e kwart 18e eeuw]
Shelfmark
COLLBN 006-15-003
Persistent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:127242

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