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Title

  • [Double sided manuscript map on cloth showing central and southern Thailand, the Thai border with Burma, and Cambodia]

Created / Published

  • [Thailand?] : [Producer not identified], [between 1767 and 1782?]

Headings

  • -  Thailand, Central--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Thailand, Southern--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Thailand--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Cambodia--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hydrology--Thailand, Central--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hydrology--Thailand, Southern--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hydrology--Thailand--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hydrology--Cambodia--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Hydrology--Mekong River Delta (Vietnam and Cambodia)--Maps--Early works to 1800
  • -  Thailand
  • -  Cambodia
  • -  Thailand--Mekong River Delta
  • -  Cambodia--Mekong River Delta

Genre

  • Early maps
  • Manuscript maps
  • Pictorial map

Notes

  • -  One side of the map painted mostly in red, the other painted mostly in blue, with considerable traces of blue showing through to the red side.
  • -  Oriented with north toward the bottom.
  • -  Blue side covers Thailand from the Mae Taeng River to another river, likely the Chao Phraya. Shows river transport and also includes some overland routes.
  • -  Red side primarily covers Cambodia, from the Mekong River Delta to Prachin Buri. Shows Saigon, Prey Vêng, Stung Treng, Tonle Sap, and Bătdâmbâng.
  • -  Maps show distances and travel time.
  • -  Dates of production suggested by the translator based on the form of some of the place names.
  • -  Conserved Library of Congress Conservation Division. Project ID 5475 2024 For treatment information, contact the Conservation Division. pda

Medium

  • 2 manuscript maps on 1 sheet : both sides, cloth, color ; 250 x 114 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G8027.T5 1767 .D6

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540 to 4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023585188

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Double sided manuscript map on cloth showing central and southern Thailand, the Thai border with Burma, and Cambodia. [Thailand?: producer not identified, between 1767 and 1782?, 1767] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2023585188/.

APA citation style:

(1767) Double sided manuscript map on cloth showing central and southern Thailand, the Thai border with Burma, and Cambodia. [Thailand?: producer not identified, between 1767 and 1782?] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2023585188/.

MLA citation style:

Double sided manuscript map on cloth showing central and southern Thailand, the Thai border with Burma, and Cambodia. [Thailand?: producer not identified, between 1767 and 1782?, 1767] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2023585188/>.