Description
Summary:Map of South Asia from Arabia, Persia, India, Maldives, Ceylon to Siam.
Item Description:Relief shown pictorially.
Detached from: Suite du Neptune françois, ou, Atlas nouveau des cartes marines, levées et gravées par ordre exprés du Roy de Portugal sous qui on a fait la découverte de l'Afrique etc. Prepared for King Pedro II of Portugal who was at that time supporting France and Spain in the War of Spanish Succession (1701-1714).
Sea contains compass roses with rhumb lines.
Vertical fold line at center.
Physical Description:1 map : hand colored ; 58 x 86 cm
Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm154.