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A new and accurate map of the East India islands
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English: 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 | between 1744 and 1747 |
| Source | NLB Singapore, David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection. Available on BookSG https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/printheritage/detail/cb479ed4-8d43-4694-89d3-23a0a95fa9ab.aspx |
| Author | Bowen, Emanuel, approximately 1720-1767; Harris, John, 1756-1846 |
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