Nouvelle carte de la Rivierre de Bengale : depuis la Pointe des Palmiers iusqu'a Chandernagor. [ca. 1700]

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Nouvelle carte de la Rivierre de Bengale : depuis la Pointe des Palmiers iusqu'a Chandernagor. [ca. 1700]

Nautical chart of northeastern India detailing the coast from Palmyras Point east through West Bengal as far as the Hugli River, then north along the river past Calcutta to Chandannagar. Villages and European forts shown pictorially.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; on sheet 564 x 814 mm., folded to 568 x 376 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7538096

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