Carte de la Côte Orientale du Golfe De Bengale

infoAprès de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste d'; 1775

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Although mainly of India, this map of the Gulf of Bengal includes maritime routes near the west coast of Burma (Myanmar). The web of lines is a rhumbline network, while the numbers indicate sea depth (bathymetry), both used to aid navigation.

Details
Date
1775
Map Maker
Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste d'
Printer/Publisher
Chez Demonville
Publication Location
Paris
Attributes

Compass Rose

Longitude and Latitude

Rhumbline Network

Features

Bathymetry

Maritime Route

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Carte de la Côte Orientale du Golfe De Bengale COLLBN Port 177 N 58
Author/creator
Après de Mannevillette, Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis d' (1707-1780)
Subject (topical)
Maps (documents)
Country
Netherlands
Date issued
2019 
Language
French
Extent
online resource
Note
Guill. De-La-Haye.<br>Printed at the upper right corner: "34.".<br>Latitude and longitude scales, compass rose and system of rhumb lines and soundings.
Subject (geographic)
Asia; Bengal, Bay of
Part of
Le Neptune Oriental
Published
A Paris : Chez Demonville, 1775
Shelfmark
COLLBN Port 177 N 58
Persistent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3282812

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