Description: Bonthain Bay Macassar Sulawesi Celebes Indonesia c. 1794 Cook nautical chart A Draught of Bonthain Bay Situated about 30 Leagues to the SE of Macassar in the Island of Celebes. (Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Engraved Maps, Exploration, Asia, Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Celebes, Sulawesi, Bonthain Bay, Macassar, Captain Cook) Issued c. 1794, London by Alexander Hogg. Interesting late-18th century antique engraved harbor survey nautical chart. Various sounding depths, interior terrain visible from aboard a ship, rhumb lines, tracks, anchorage spot, etc. Among the earliest accurate mappings of this region of Indonesia and Sulawesi in particular. Minor light surface age wear as typical, overall clean, nice age patina. Sheet measures c. 14 1/4" x 9 1/4" Engraved area measures c. 13 1/4" x 8 1/4" Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2., p. 351. Beddie, Bibliography of Capt. Cook, p.158. [R35288].
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