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Southeast Asia in 1683 Map (Cambodia, Pegu, Siam) by Cantelli
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Southeast Asia in 1683 Map (Cambodia, Pegu, Siam) by Cantelli

Title (Italian): 'Penisola Dell India di la dal Gange Diusa ne i Regni, che in essasi contengono et accresciuta di varie notizie. Da Giacomo Cantelli da Vignola e conforme le Relationi di alcuni Padri della Compa di Giesu di Monsu Tavernier, Mandeslo e d`altri Illustri Viaggiatori del nostro Secolo. 1683.' Dated: 1683. Size: 54.61 x 42.54 cm. Scale: 1: 6150000. A rare and cartographically important 1683 map of Southeast Asia by Giacomo Cantelli (1643-1695) and Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (1627-1691). It shows historic kingdoms such as: Arakan, Pegu (Hanthawaddy), Brema (Burma), Cambodia, Siam, Cochinchina, Tonkin, Tipra (Twipra). It also shows for the first time the independent polities: Malacca, Ihor (Johor), Pahan (Pahang), Patani (Patane) etc. The city Arracan (Arakan) is the modern day ruins of Mrauk U in Myanmar. It includes most of the island Sumatra and South China. The Gulf of Bengal, Gulf of Siam, Gulf of Tonkin. The sea south of Mainland Southeast Asia was called Mare Indico et Orientale (Indian and Eastern Sea).

Date
1683
Place
Cambodia
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
4,798 × 6,200 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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