Carte de Moaly : situé par 12 degd. de latitude sud ou ily à 20 degd. 25 min. de variation NO. [ca. 1720]

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Carte de Moaly : situé par 12 degd. de latitude sud ou ily à 20 degd. 25 min. de variation NO. [ca. 1720]

Nautical chart detailing the Indian Ocean islands collectively called the Comoros, including Moheli (previously Moaly or Mohila), Grande Comore, Anjouan, and Mayotte, as well as the northern coast of Mozambique. Includes key to lettered locations A-I.

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 490 x 311 mm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7542191

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