East Indies

infoSalmon, Thomas; 1769

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Longitude is indicated in two different ways on this mid-18th century map: along the top border, it is shown in degrees (number of degrees east of London); more unusually, along the bottom border, it is shown in time (number of hours east of London).

Details
Date
1769
Map Maker
Salmon, Thomas
Printer/Publisher
W. Johnston; W. Strahan; J. Hinton; R. Baldwin; L. Hawes
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Insets

Cartouche

Features

River

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
East Indies
Barcode
B26056117F
Personal Author
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767; Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767
Extent
1 scans.
Description
Scale not determined, statement reads, Miles 60 to a degree.
Imprint
[London] : [Printed for W. Johnston; W. Strahan; J. Hinton; R. Baldwin; L. Hawes and 12 others in London], [1769]
Date Published
1769
BRN
200171823
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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