Carte de la Partie Superieure de L'Inde en Deca du Gange, Comprise entre la Cote du Concan et celle d'Orixa avec l'Empire du Mogol, le Bengale, Le Re. d'Atham, partie du ceux d'Ave et de Pegu.
A beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's decorative map of northern India. Covers the northern region of subcontinent from Dabul in the south, to its border with Tibet in the north. Also shows what is modern day Pakistan and Afghanistan in the West, and China in the east. To the east is Bangladesh. Includes a detailed inset showing the area around the mouth of the Ganges with Calcutta in the center. Names a number of important Indian cities and river systems. Rhumb lines appear in nautical zones. Arrows in the lower left and lower right show the direction of prevailing winds during the dry season and the monsoon season. Drawn by R. Bonne c. 1780s.
- Date
- 1780
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Category:Maps by Rigobert Bonne Category:Old maps of North India Category:French-language maps of India Category:1780 maps of India Category:Old maps of Uttar Pradesh Category:Old maps of Uttarakhand
- Place
- India
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 3,500 × 2,345 pixels
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"Carte de la Partie Superieure de L'Inde en Deca du Gange, Comprise entre la Cote du Concan et celle d'Orixa avec l'Empire du Mogol, le Bengale, Le Re. d'Atham, partie du ceux d'Ave et de Pegu." (1780). Category:Maps by Rigobert Bonne Category:Old maps of North India Category:French-language maps of India Category:1780 maps of India Category:Old maps of Uttar Pradesh Category:Old maps of Uttarakhand, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1780_Bonne_Map_of_Northern_India_-_Geographicus_-_IndiaNorth-bonne-1780.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 255281.
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