Mughal India Southeast Asia Sri Lanka Tibet Thailand Laos Vietnam 1788 Bowen map

A New and Accurate Map of the East Indies from the latest Improvements and Regulated by Astronomical Observations.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Asia, Southeast Asia, India, Mughal Empire, Malaysia, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, Tibet).

Issued 1788, London for Bankes. Map by Thomas Bowen.

Late 18th century engraved map with attractive hand color.

Names Kingdoms of Siam,Kemoy, Ciampa, Pegu, Laos, Tonquin and Cochinchina within SE Asia.

Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 9 3/8" H x 15 1/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 8 1/4" H x 10 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R30238].