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1717 map of Madras by Hermann Moll
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1717 map of Madras by Hermann Moll

This large map by Herman Moll shows the East Indies from the Persian border to New Guinea and the southern part of Japan, including India, Ceylon, southeast Asia, most of China, Indonesia and the Philippines. It illustrates the extent of European influence and trade in the region, at the height of European colonial control. Further map features and detail maps of interest: Batavia, Goa, Mughal Empire, Maldives, Chennai, Banten, Lake Chimay

Date
1717
Mapmaker / publisher
Moll, Herman, -1732
Place
Chennai
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,325 × 1,455 pixels

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