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Map of the Kingdom of Siam, Paris, 1686 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Map of the Kingdom of Siam, Paris, 1686 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT286981 Map of the Kingdom of Siam, Paris, 1686 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: carte du Royaume de Siam; et des Pays circonvoisins par P. Du-Val; chez I. Bebon; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23212348
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Cambodia Cartography China Sea Cochinchine East Indies Geographical Indian Ocean Indonesia Islands Java Mapping Sumatra Thailand Tonkin
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This print showcases the intricate "Map of the Kingdom of Siam, Paris, 1686". Created by the French School in the 17th century, this engraving is a true masterpiece that offers a glimpse into the cartographic wonders of its time. The map depicts not only the Kingdom of Siam but also its neighboring countries and islands within Southeast Asia. With meticulous detail, it presents an accurate representation of geographical features such as rivers, coastlines, and mountain ranges. The viewer can trace their eyes across this stunning piece to explore regions like China Sea, Indonesia, Thailand, Tonkin (Vietnam), Indian Ocean, Cambodia, Sumatra (Indonesia), Cochinchine (Southern Vietnam), Java (Indonesia), and more. As we delve into this historical artifact from centuries ago held at Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France; we are transported back to an era when mapping was both a scientific endeavor and an art form. This map serves as a testament to human curiosity about our world's vast landscapes. With its rich history and cultural significance preserved through time by eArchives Charmet; this photograph allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the importance of cartography in understanding our planet's past. It reminds us that maps have always been essential tools for exploration and knowledge dissemination throughout history.
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