Carte De L'Isle De Sumatra. Dressee sur les Journaux des Navigateurs et surs plusiers Cartes Manuscrites qui sont au Depot des Plans de Marine. (Drawn up on the Navigator's Logs and on several Handwritten Maps which are at the Depot of Marine Plans).

BELLIN, JACQUES-NICOLAS.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1749

Beschreibung

A delightful detailed black and white map of the island of Sumatra, Singapore Straits and the southern Malay Peninsula, showing many coastal features, shoals, banks and small islands. A note at lower left gives the local terms for river, cape and island and advises that the interior of the island and the course of its rivers are unknown. 26 x 26.6cm with the plate marks: 30 x 25.7cm. Two small pink dots highlight Achem (Banda Aceh) and Malaca (Malacca), a little very occasional browning. Two horizontal folds. A very good copy. From Prevost, L?Histoire Generale des Voyages. Tome IX. No. 6. 1749. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 136777

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Titel: Carte De L'Isle De Sumatra. Dressee sur les ...

Erscheinungsdatum: 1749