Historic Map : Bonne Map of Northern India, Burma and Pakistan, 1770, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in Clement Cruttwell

Clement Cruttwell

Japan and Korea "Sea of Korea"

The United States and Mexico

with adjacent parts of France

offering a new perspective on the region and opening the navigational possibility of the world's largest lake

Historic Map : Bonne Map of Northern India, Burma and Pakistan, 1770, Vintage Wall Art Size:24in x 18in Clement CruttwellA beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's 1770 decorative map of northern India. Covers the subcontinent from Kandahar east as far as Burma (Pegu) and south to just past Goa. Names countless important Indian cities, river systems and mines. Rhumb lines appear in nautical zones. Arrows in the lower left and lower right show the direction of prevailing winds during the dry season and the monsoon season. Drawn by R. Bonne in 1770 for issue as plate no. A