7632 x 6361 px | 64,6 x 53,9 cm | 25,4 x 21,2 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
1817
Lieu:
India
Informations supplémentaires:
Cette image peut avoir des imperfections car il s’agit d’une image historique ou de reportage.
Artist/engraver/cartographer: Drawn & engraved by Samuel John Neele for John Thomson's "New General Atlas". Provenance: "A new general atlas", consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe; and a collection of maps and charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the Empires, Kingdoms, and States in the World", Edinburgh: Printed by George Ramsay and Company, for John Thomson and Company, Edinburgh; Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy, London; and John Cumming, Dublin [Thomson's New General Atlas]. Type: Antique early 19th century atlas map with original hand colouring. A detailed map of Northern British India, Nepal, and the environs of Kabul. The supposed course of the "Gaggar" (Ghaggar or Luni) river is marked running through the Thar desert to the Indian Ocean in Gujarat. In fact it is an endorheic river, having to outflow
