Sinus Gangeticus, Vulgo Golfo de Bengala Nova Descriptio.
Product information: Sinus Gangeticus, Vulgo Golfo de Bengala Nova Descriptio.
Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. A highly decorative map of the gulf of Bengal with the eastern coast of India, parts of the neighboring Thailand (Siam) and Birma. Many engraved place names, rivers, mountains, etc. Ornated with a compass rose and ships in the gulf of Bengal. Joan Jansson's sea-atlas can be regarded as the first Dutch sea atlas in this period, which covered the entire world.
Properties
| Category: | India |
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| Issue date: | 1700 |
| Published place: | Amsterdam |
| Publisher: | Joan Janssonius |
| Technique: | Copper engraving / Original color. |
| Type: | Antique Map |