Carte de l'Isle d'Orleans ou Polo Condor. [ca. 1720]

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Carte de l'Isle d'Orleans ou Polo Condor. [ca. 1720]

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Shows Côn Đa̕o Island (previously named Isle d'Orleans, Polo Condor, and Côn Sơn Island), about 60 miles (100 km) southeast of Vietnam's Cà Mau Peninsula in the South China Sea. Lettered locations A-E, H, K, M, N, and Z described in 15 lines of text at top.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 509 x 332 mm.

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