C1792

Partie De La Nouvelle Grande Carte Des Indes Orientales, Contenant Les Terres Du Mogol, Surate,Malabar, Coromandel, Bengale, Aracan, Pegu, Siam, Camboje…

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Scarce, detailed c.18th map of Asia extending from India to Cambodia embellished with a compass rose by Jan Elwe (fl. 1785-1809). From: Elwe, J.B. Atlas der wereld. Amstelædami, Chés J. B. Elwe.

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Categories: Southeast Asia, MAPS & GLOBES, ASIA, India, Asia (General), Burma, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia

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Full Title:

Partie De La Nouvelle Grande Carte Des Indes Orientales, Contenant Les Terres Du Mogol, Surate,Malabar, Coromandel, Bengale, Aracan, Pegu, Siam, Camboje…

Date:

C1792

Mapmaker:

Jan Barend Elwe (1785 - 1809)

Condition:

In good condition, with centre fold as issued.

Technique:

Copper engraving with original hand colouring.

Image Size:

602mm

x 517mm

Paper Size:

639mm

x 550mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1792

Description:

Scarce, detailed c.18th map of Asia extending from India to Cambodia embellished with a compass rose by Jan Elwe (fl. 1785-1809).

From: Elwe, J.B. Atlas der wereld. Amstelædami, Chés J. B. Elwe.

References:
Shirley, R. Maps in the Atlases of The British Library. London 2004 :: T.ELW-2a.
Koeman, C. Atlantes Neerlandici. Amsterdam 1967. Volumes I-V :: II, p.104.

Collections:
David Rumsey Collection: 14478.044

Jan Barend Elwe (1785 - 1809)

Dutch book seller and publisher, active in Amsterdam at the end of the 18th century. He reissued maps by Sanson, Jaillot, de l'Isle and Ottens.

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