Malham, John
1797

A Correct Chart of the Indian Ocean engraved for Malham's Naval Gazetteer

A Correct Chart of the Indian Ocean engraved for Malham's Naval Gazetteer

DESCRIPTION: Scarce chart showing the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea and Bay of Bengal. From the first American edition of Malham's Naval Gazetteer, published by Spotswood and Nancrede in Boston during September 1796. Vol 2.

This chart comes from an early nautical gazetteer produced first in England and after 1796 in Boston, Massachusetts. Coverage includes the Persian Gulf, Maldive Islands, Andaman Island, and Nicobar Islands. With three sets of rhumb lines. Rev. John Malham was a prolific Yorkshire-born author. Malham died near London in 1807. Archivally matted.

CREATOR: Malham, John

PUBLICATION DATE: 1797

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: India

BODY OF WATER: Indian Ocean

CONDITION: Good  Clean with strong impression. On chain-laid paper. Two vertical folds, as issued. .

COLORING: None

ENGRAVER: Callender

SIZE: 9 " x 7 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 200

PRICE: $175

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