Carte des Isles des Amis [map] / par M. Bonne, ingr.-hydrogrape. de la marine ; André sculp.

Author
Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
French
Published/​Created
[Paris? : Hôtel de Thou? , 1788?]
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:8,000,000]. (W 177°00ʹ00ʺ--W 173°30ʹ00ʺ/S 18°00ʹ00ʺ--S 21°42ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : hand col. ; 23 x 34 cm.

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Notes
  • Map of the Isles des Amis [i.e. Friendly Islands] in the Tongan Island group. The map includes insets of a chart of Tongatapu Bay and other islands within this group. Decorative features include a compass star and a fleur de lis indicating North. Relief is shown by hachures and soundings.
  • At upper left corner of sheet: Cook 3e. voyage.
  • At upper right corner of sheet: 129.
  • Insets: Plan du havre de Tongataboo -- Mangeea I. -- Toobouai I. -- Wateeoo I.
  • Probably issued in: Atlas encyclopédique / R. Bonne and N. Desmarest. A Paris : Hôtel de Thou, 1787-1788.
Inset title
  • Plan du havre de Tongataboo
  • Mangeea I.
  • Toobouai I.
  • Wateeoo I.
OCLC
244223117
International Standard Recording Code
  • HM2009-10
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