Map of the Tenimber Islands, after Guyots general map of the Assistant Residency Banda, illustrating the recent discovery of Egeron Strait : to accompany the paper by Profr. P. J. Veth / [lithographed by] Edwd. Weller.

Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
London : John Murray, 1878.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:1,260,000] ; (E 130°40'--E 132°20'/S 6°30'--S 8°30').
  • 1 map : color ; 18 X 15 cm

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Subject(s)
Author
Veth, Pieter Johannes, 1814-1895 [Browse]
Lithographer
Weller, Edward, 1819-1884 [Browse]
Publisher
John Murray (Firm) [Browse]
Issuing body
Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) [Browse]
Library of Congress genre(s)
Notes
  • Conventional Dutch transcriptions of indigenous place names are shown.
  • "The Dutch flag added to the name of a village indicates that the native chief or Urang Kaya holds a commission from the Netherlands Government."
  • Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings.
  • From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 48 (1878), pp. 294-301; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v.48 1878
With
Issued to accompany article: Voyages of the steamer 'Egeron' in the Indian archipelago, including the discovery of Strait Egeron, in the Tenimber, or Timor Laut Islands / by Professor Dr. P. J. Veth, Hon. Corr. Mem. R.G.S., in Journal of the Dutch Geographical Society. Translated and communicated by P. Bicker Caarten, Esq., F.R.G.S., Hon. Corr. Mem. Netherlands Geogr. Soc.
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  • Available also online through: Princeton University Libraries, Digital Map & Geographic Data Web site.
  • Online version of companion article available also through the JSTOR Web site. Access limited to subscribing member institutions only.
In
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Volume 48 (1878), pages 294-301, facing page 295. London : John Murray
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