Carte de l'Isle de Sumatra

infoBellin, Jacques Nicolas; 1764

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This mid-18th century map shows the island of Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula, divided by the Straits of Malacca. A note in French at the top right corner states that the interior of Sumatra and the course of its rivers are unknown.

Details
Date
1764
Map Maker
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Printer/Publisher
Jacques Nicolas Bellin
Publication Location
Paris
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Insets

Cartouche

Features

River

Mountain/Volcano

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Carte de l'isle de Sumatra
Barcode
B16132423K
Personal Author
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Extent
1 scans.
Description
This is a map of Sumatra, showing the Strait of Malacca and parts of the Malay Peninsula.
Imprint
[Paris : Bellin, 1764?]
Date Published
1764
BRN
12490645

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