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Rigobert Bonne: Carte De la Partie Inferieure de L'Inde en Deca du Gange Contenant L'Isle de Ceylan, Les Cotes de Malabar et de Coromandel, avec le Pays compris entre ces Cotes.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Rigobert Bonne  (1727–1794)  wikidata:Q721492
 
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Description French cartographer
Date of birth/death 6 October 1727 Edit this at Wikidata 1795
Location of birth/death Raucourt (Ardennes) Paris
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Pontault-Combault Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q721492
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Carte De la Partie Inferieure de L'Inde en Deca du Gange Contenant L'Isle de Ceylan, Les Cotes de Malabar et de Coromandel, avec le Pays compris entre ces Cotes.
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English: Attractive 1780 map of southern India by the French cartographer Rigobert Bonne. Covers from the Deccan plateau south as far as the Maldives and as far east as the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Includes Ceylon or Sri Lanka. Shows the direction of the important Indian Ocean trade winds and their corresponding seasons. The regularity of the trade winds in the Indian Ocean generated active nautical trade routes well into antiquity. Published as plate no. L 3 in Bonne's 1780 Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre .
Date 1780 (undated)
Dimensions height: 8.5 in (21.5 cm); width: 13 in (33 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,8.5U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,13U218593
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Geographicus link: IndiaSouth-bonne-1780
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Bonne, R., Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, 1780.

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