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Coste de Malabar

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Title Coste de Malabar

Date 1670

Place India--Malabar Coast, India--Surat, India--Velha Goa

Language French

Subjects Coasts, Fortification, Manuscript maps, Nautical charts

Description Title supplied by cataloger.
Added title (oversize lettering): Mer des Indes.
Sheet 21 of 115 (i.e. 117; includes sheets 71A and 106A) numbered leaves in the Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, detailing French colonial interests worldwide, ca. 1640-ca. 1726.
Depths shown with soundings; mountains shown pictorially.
Oriented with north at upper left.
Pen-and-ink and watercolor (green, red, yellow, blue); mounted on cloth.

Summary Nautical chart detailing the western coast of India between the Gulf of Cambray (later Khambhāt) south to Cape Comorin (later Kanniyākumāri), then east through Manepar (later Manappadu) to the region around Toute Cary (later Tuticorin). Includes inset maps of Surat (100 x 145 mm.) and Velha Goa (207 x 191 mm.) with pictorial drawings of forts and villages.

Extent 1 ms. map : hand col. ; 479 x 1,017 mm

Format Early works, Manuscript maps, Maps, Nautical charts

Archival Collection Title Cartes Marines Manuscript Map Collection, Edward E. Ayer Collection, Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Map Collection

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Call Number Ayer MS map 30 sheet 21

BibID 991647428805867

Projects Tag Edward E. Ayer Digital Collection

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 12457px × 7212px 257.07 MB

Filename 991647428805867_ayer_ms_map_30_sheet_21.tif

Unique Identifier NL11KLV4

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