Historic Map : Bonne Map of Southern India, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), The Maldives, and The Indian Ocean, 1770, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Chicago Nautical Chart Panama Canal

Nautical Chart Panama Canal

Shope Pictorial Map of Montana

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Faroe Islands and Maelstrom

Historic Map : Bonne Map of Southern India, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), The Maldives, and The Indian Ocean, 1770, Vintage Wall Art Old maps of Chicago Nautical Chart Panama CanalA beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's 1770 decorative map of southern India. Covers both the Malabar and Coromandel coasts as well as the Maldives, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), the Andaman Islands, and parts of Sumatra and Southeast Asia. Rhumb lines throughout. Arrows in the Indian Ocean show the direction of prevailing winds during the dry season and the monsoon season. This important Indian Ocean wind system, which blew one way for half the year, and the