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Creator: Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766.
Title: Carte des Isles des Papous [cartographic material] : pour l'Histoire des terres Australes dessinee d'apres celle de Mr. Is. Tirion / par le Sr. Robert de Vaugondy, Geog. ordin. du Roi, de l'Academie royale des Sciences et Belles-Lettres de Nancy, 1756 ; G. De la Haye.
Scale: Scale [ca. 1:1,500,000] (E 148?00'--E 152?00'/S 00?00'--S 2?00').
Publisher: [Nancy, France? : s.n.], 1756.
Date: 1756
Material Type: Map
Physical Description: 1 map ; 28.5 x 34.6 cm.
Notes: In top right margin: VI.

Map of the westernmost tip of Papua (Irian Jaya), the islands of Salawati, Waigeo, Misool and other smaller islands in the region.

Also available in an electronic version via the internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm4156
Subjects: Papua (Indonesia) -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Papua (Indonesia -- 1756 -- Maps.
Call Number: MAP RM 4156
To cite this item use: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm4156