1745 Mannevillette Large Antique Map of Sumatra Coastline of Indonesia City Plans Ref : 50647

Ref  :  50647

Alexander Selkirk (1676 - 1721) was a Scottish sailor who spent four years as a castaway when he was marooned on an uninhabited island

He had begun it in 1757 and had been working on it for thirty years

He is also responsible for most of the plates in the Hague edition of Prévost\'s Histoire générale des voyages

1745 Mannevillette Large Antique Map of Sumatra Coastline of Indonesia City Plans Ref : 50647Title : Carte De La Cote Occidentale De L Isle Sumatra Ref #: 33661 Size: 27 1 2in x 20 1 2in (700mm x 520mm) Date : 1745 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This large hand coloured original antique map a coastal sea chart of the south west coast of Sumatra, Indonesia centering on the city of Bengkulu stretching south to Tanjungkarang Telukbetung and north to Mukomuko was published in the enlarged version of Le Neptune Oriental by Jean