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 (-1703)
Subject (topical)
Maps (documents); 74.21 geography of Asia
Country
France
Date issued
2018 
Language
French
Extent
electronic resource
Note
par le Sr. Sanson d' Abbeville.<br>5 scale sticks.
Subject (geographic)
South-East Asia; Indonesia
Published
[France] : [No publisher identified], [approximately 1652]
Shelfmark
COLLBN Port 56 N 4
Persistent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:2013955

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