Carte des isles de Banca et Billiton et dune partie de Sumatra. [ca. 1720]

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Carte des isles de Banca et Billiton et dune partie de Sumatra. [ca. 1720]

Nautical chart of part of the Java Sea and Indonesia, detailing Bangka Strait and the coasts of southeastern Sumatra, Bangka Island, and Billiton Island. Continued southward on adjacent sheet to the southern tip of Sumatra and northwestern Sumatra (Ayer MS map 30, sheet 44).

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 498 x 707 mm., folded to 564 x 369 mm.

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