Nieuwe en naukeurige kaart der Oost-Indische Eilanden

infoBachiene, Willem Albert; Bowen, Emanuel; c.1770

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Some regions on this map of Southeast have a descriptive label: Sumatra is described as having mines of gold, silver, iron, and sulphur; and elephants, tigers, rhinoceroses, dragons and crocodiles. Gilolo has rice, sago and turtles. Ambon has nutmeg.

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Date
c.1770
Map Maker
Bachiene, Willem Albert; Bowen, Emanuel
Attributes

Compass Rose

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Written Note/Details

Insets

Cartouche

Features

Military Fort

Mining

Crops

Plantation/Forestry Area

River

Regional Border

Colonial Possessions

Mountain/Volcano

Jungle/Wooded Area

Wild Animals

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Nieuwe en naukeurige kaart der Oost-Indische Eilanden, volgens de laatste ontdekking, uit de beste land- en zeekaarten opgemaakt, en in vervolge der nieuwste starrekundige waarnemingen in orde gebragt door Eman. Bowen, verbeeterd door W.A. Bachiene
Author/creator
Bowen, Emmanuel (1694?-1767)<br>Bachiene, Willem Albert (1712-1783)
Subject (topical)
Maps (documents); 74.21 geography of Asia
Country
Netherlands
Date issued
2018 
Language
Dutch
Extent
electronic resource
Note
Scale stick in leagues.
Subject (geographic)
South-East Asia
Published
[No place identified] : [No publisher identified], [approximately 1770]
Shelfmark
COLLBN Port 56 N 8
Persistent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:2013581

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