Laphao

infoPrévost, Abbé; 1780

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A page from Abbé Prévost’s ‘Histoire Générale des Voyages’. The top map shows the Bay of Laphao on Timor, while the other drawings are side views (or ‘elevations’) of mountains on the region’s islands to use as landmarks when navigating.

Details
Date
1780
Map Maker
Prévost, Abbé
Publication Location
Paris
Attributes

Compass Rose

Insets

Elevation

Features

Kampong/Village

Residential Area

Bathymetry

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Laphao
Barcode
B26056157J
Personal Author
Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763
Extent
1 scans.
Description
In upper margin of map: tome V. Planche VII, Pa[g] 51. Relief shown pictorially.
Imprint
[Paris] : [Publisher not identified], [1780?]
Date Published
1780
BRN
200181869
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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