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Rigobert Bonne: Les Indes Orientales et leur archipel. Assujettie aux observations astronomiq(u)es combinees avec les itineraires anciens et modernes, et avec les routes des navigateurs.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Rigobert Bonne  (1727–1794)  wikidata:Q721492
 
Alternative names
epiphane
Description French cartographer
Date of birth/death 6 October 1727 Edit this at Wikidata 1795
Location of birth/death Raucourt (Ardennes) Paris
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Pontault-Combault Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q721492
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Les Indes Orientales et leur archipel. Assujettie aux observations astronomiq(u)es combinees avec les itineraires anciens et modernes, et avec les routes des navigateurs.
Description
English: A beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's c. 1770 map of India, Southeast Asia and the East Indies. Covers from Kandahar and the Maldives in the west eastward to include all of India, Southeast Asia (modern Burma, Thailand or Siam, Malaysia, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos), the East Indies (Java, Sumatra, Borneo and the Celebes) and the Philippines. Also includes much of Tibet. Identifies countless cities, rivers, waterways, and states throughout the region. Names the Straight Singapore as Sin Capura. Vietnam is divided into the kingdoms fo Tonkin and Chochinchine. Includes the Tip of Formosa or Taiwan. Drawn by R. Bonne c. 1770 for issue as plate no. 26 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne .
Date 1770 (undated)
Dimensions height: 12.5 in (31.7 cm); width: 18 in (45.7 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,12.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,18U218593
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Geographicus link: SoutheastAsia-bonne-1770
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Lattre, Jean, Atlas Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur Toutes les Parties du Globe Terrestre, c. 1775.

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