Carte de l'Inde: dressée pour la Compagnie des Indes

infoAnville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'; 1752

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Spread over two sheets, this map of India also features the west coast of mainland Southeast Asia. There is also an inset map of the bay of Ashem (Banda Aceh, Sumatra), featuring bathymetry (sea depth), islands, shoals and reefs, and anchor points.

Details
Date
1752
Map Maker
Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'
Printer/Publisher
Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
Publication Location
Paris
Attributes

Scale

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Inset Map

Features

River

Bathymetry

Maritime Route

Regional Border

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Carte de l'Inde
Subtitle
dressée pour la compagnie des Indes
Author/creator
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' (1697-1782)
Subject (topical)
Maps (documents)
Country
Netherlands
Date issued
2019 
Language
French
Extent
online resource
Content
Insets: Negrais -- Riviere d'Aracan -- Riv. de Sirian -- Archipel de Merghi -- Environs de Junk Selon Environs d'Ashem -- Entree du Gange --Environs de Goa.
Note
par le Sr. d'Anville, Secretaire de S.A.S. Mgr. le Duc d'Orleans.<br>Map of India with relief shown pictorially. Depth shown with soundings.<br>"Novembre 1752."
Subject (geographic)
India (subcontinent)
Published
[Paris] : [Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville], 1752
Shelfmark
COLLBN Port 175 N 24
Persistent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:3283395

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