Title
Mannevillette's Chart of the East Indies
Year/Period
1745
Region
Singapore and Southeast Asia
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 60.8 x 82.0 cm
Accession No.
2023-00511
Collection of
This chart of the East Indies was produced by the French hydrographer Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Denis d'Après de Mannevillette as one of 22 charts compiled for the atlas Le Neptune Oriental, published in 1745. This sea chart atlas was commissioned by the French East India Company, with support from the French Academy of Sciences.