Le Détroit de Malacca: dressé sur les memoires des plus savans Voyageurs modernes

infoLeide, A.; c.1700-1799

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This 18th century map was designed to aid navigation through the Strait of Malacca between Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula. Shoals, reefs and islands are marked, and the numbers printed on the strait record sea depth (bathymetry).

Details
Date
c.1700-1799
Map Maker
Leide, A.
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Compass Rose

Insets

Cartouche

Features

River

Bathymetry

Shoal

Reef

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Le Détroit de Malacca [cartographic material] : dressé sur les memoires des plus savans Voyageurs modernes / A. Leide.
Barcode
B18975270F
Personal Author
Leide, A.
Extent
1 scans.
Description
This is the map of the Strait of Malacca. It is a nautical chart which shows the sea level in the Strait of Malacca. On the left of the Strait of Malacca is eastern Sumatra and on its right is the Malacca state.This map was drawn in the 18th century.
Imprint
[S.l. : s.n., 17--?]
Date Published
1700-1799
BRN
12506044

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