Carte de l'isle Celebes ou Macassar

infoPrévost, Abbé; Bellin, Jacques Nicolas; 1763

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This mid-18th century map of Celebes (Sulawasi) shows the island divided into approximately a dozen separate kingdoms. The Gulf of Saleyer is noted as being ‘rempli de Bancs de Sable [filled with sandbanks]’.

Details
Date
1763
Map Maker
Prévost, Abbé; Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
Publication Location
Paris
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Features

River

District/Administrative Border

Mountain/Volcano

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Carte de l'isle Celebes ou Macassar
Barcode
B26056147I
Personal Author
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772; Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763
Extent
1 scans.
Description
Relief shown pictorially. In upper right margin: Pag 74. Scale approximately 1:5,500,000.
Imprint
[Paris] : [Publisher not identified], [1763?]
Date Published
1763
BRN
200181341
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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