Fine large map with detailed topographical features based on Guillaume de L’Isle. The map shows southern India with Ceylon and the Maldives. From Covens & Mortier “Atlas nouveau, contenant toutes les parties su Monde” published in Amsterdam in 1730
[India] Carte d’une Partie des Indes Orientales, etats du Mogol le Cotes de Malabar et de Coromandel
- Author: COVENS Johannes & MORTIER Pierre
- Year: 1730 ca.
- Dimension: 500 x 590 mm
- Place of publication: Amsterdam
€ 350,00
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