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Title: A map of the East-Indies and the adjacent countries : with the settlements, factories and territories, explaning [sic] what belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal & c with many remarks not extant in any other map

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1720
  • Coverage: 1720 to 1729

Publishers

  • Sold by H. Moll over against Devereux Court between Temple Bar and St. Clements Church in the Strand and by John King at the Globe in the Poultrey near Stocks Market (London)

Summary

Relief shown pictorially.; Shows: Indian Ocean, Great South Sea, Bay of Bengal, Bay of Siam, Equinoctial Line.; Includes: Mindanao, Timor, Java, Sumatra, Ceylon, Formosa, China, India, Siam, and part of Persia; islands of Borneo, New Guinea, and Philippines.; Prime meridian: London.; Notes describe islands, towns, and various points on the map.; Hand-coloured.; North oriented toward upper left.; Seal above title block: "Auspicio Regis et Senatus Anglia."

61 x 99 centimeters

Scale [1:10,000,000]

General Map Collection

Subjects

  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Asia
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (55.0,135.0,30.0,-5.0)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Moll, Herman, -1732. A map of the East-Indies and the adjacent countries : with the settlements, factories and territories, explaning [sic] what belongs to England, Spain, France, Holland, Denmark, Portugal & c with many remarks not extant in any other map. Sold by H. Moll over against Devereux Court between Temple Bar and St. Clements Church in the Strand and by John King at the Globe in the Poultrey near Stocks Market (London). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:3673

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng