JAVA SUMATRA 1775 APRES MANNEVILLETTE ANTIQUE SEA CHART

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Double your traffic. Carte pour aller du Détroit de la Sonde ou de Batavia au Détroit de Banca . Description: Stricking and hightly detailed copper engraved nautical chart showing the coast of East Sumatra and North-West part of Java. With inset chart Plan des Isles Remouw, Kandang, High et Voody, situées au Sud-Est de l'Isle de Sumatra au Détroit de la Sonde. Jakarta (Batavia) in the lower right part of the chart. Showing the track of M. Crozet in march and April of 1772. Map fashioned with latitude and longitude scales, soundings near coast and in bay areas. Plate 47 from: Le Neptune oriental. Date: 1775 Source: Jean B.N.D. d' Apres de Mannevillette Le Neptune Oriental. Paris 1775-1781 Dimension: Pa per size approx.: cm 53,9 x 76,9 Condition: Very strong a nd dark impression on very strong paper. Paper with chains. Uncolored as issued. Wide top and lower margins. Good lateral margins. Small foxing and browning. Conditions are as you can see in the images. Cartographer: D'APRES DE MANNEVILLETTE, Jean Baptiste Nicolas Denis ( 1707 - 1780 ) was born in Le Havre of a seafaring family d'Apres de Mannevillette had a long and distinguished career as a navigator and one of the first French hydrographers. After studying mathematics in Paris, he gained early experience of the sea in a voyage at the age of nineteen to the Caribbean. During read more