Suite de l'Ocean Oriental contenant les Isles de la Sonde, les costes de Tunquin et de la Chine, les isles du Japon, les Philippines, Moluques

infoBellin, Jacques Nicolas; Prévost, Abbé; 1746

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The coast of New Guinea (‘Nouvelle Guinée’) is represented in part by a dotted line on this mid-18th century map, indicating that the exact coastlines were unknown at this time. The western tip is labelled ‘C. de Bonne Esperance [Cape of Good Hope]’.

Details
Date
1746
Map Maker
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas; Prévost, Abbé
Publication Location
Paris
Attributes

Compass Rose

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Cartouche

Features

Regional Border

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Suite de l'ocean oriental : contenant les Isles de la Sonde, les Costes de Tunquin et de la Chine, les Isles du Japon, les Philippines, Moluques / dressee sur les divers manuscrits du Depost des plans de la marine ; par N. Bellin, Ingenr. de la Marine, 1746.
Barcode
B26056046G
Personal Author
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772; Prevost abbe, 1697-1763
Extent
1 scans.
Description
On lower right corner of map: "Supl. du I Vol 4e. carte." Scale not determined.
Imprint
[Paris] : [Publisher not identified], [1746?]
Date Published
1746
BRN
200163089
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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