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Title: A chart of the northern part of the Bay of Bengal : between Point Palmiras and the Aracan shore

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1794
  • Coverage: 1794
  • Coverage: 1794 to 1794

Publishers

  • Laurie & Whittle; London

Summary

Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:880,000 (E 85°50'00"--E 93°15'00"/N 23°30'00"--N 19°10'00"). Depth shown by soundings. Inset: Chittigong River. Includes table: Astronomical Observations. Includes 4 coastal profiles.

56 x 87 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:880,000

Ames Library of South Asia Maps

Subjects

  • Nautical Charts Bengal, Bay of Early Works to 1800
  • Bengal, Bay of Maps Early Works to 1800
  • Nautical Charts
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Asia
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (80.000,120.000,30.000,1.000)

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

Plaisted, Bartholomew, -1767, Ritchie, John, active 1771-1814. A chart of the northern part of the Bay of Bengal : between Point Palmiras and the Aracan shore. Laurie & Whittle; London. Nautical charts. https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll246:117

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng