The map was first published in Bowen's A complete system of geography and reissued by John Harris in 1764. It is notable for being the first map to accurately chart the longtitude of the region.
- Date
- 1744–1747
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Bowen, Emanuel, approximately 1720-1767; Harris, John, 1756-1846
- Place
- the Malay Archipelago
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- chart
- Original size
- 6,156 × 4,952 pixels
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"The map was first published in Bowen's A complete system of geography and reissued by John Harris in 1764. It is notable for being the first map to accurately chart the longtitude of the region." (1744–1747). Bowen, Emanuel, approximately 1720-1767; Harris, John, 1756-1846, via Wikimedia Commons. CC0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:B26055981C_-_A_new_and_accurate_map_of_the_East_India_islands.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 241471.
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