A sketch of the Birman Empire: from a Map of India extra Ganjem

infoDalrymple, Alexander; Walker, John; 1800

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This map from 1800 is by the Scottish cartographer Alexander Dalrymple, who was the first Hydrographer of the British Admiralty. It documents the river systems of the Birman Empire (Myanmar) and modern Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.

Details
Date
1800
Map Maker
Dalrymple, Alexander; Walker, John
Printer/Publisher
M. Symes
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Features

River

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Library Catalogue

Main Title
A sketch of the Birman Empire : from a Map of India extra Ganjem / by Dalrymples ; J. Walker sculp.
Barcode
B18153011I
Personal Author
Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737-1808, cartographer; Walker, J., engraver
Extent
1 scans.
Description
This is a map of the Birman Empire, drawn in the 19th century. It shows mainland Burma (Myanmar) and the islands off the coast.
Imprint
[London] : [M. Symes], [1800?]
Date Published
1800
BRN
12505057

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