Bengal, Bahar, Oudes, Allahabad. / Rennell, James, 1742-1830 / 1786

Bengal, Bahar, Oudes, Allahabad. Rennell, James, 1742-1830, 1786

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Full Title: A map of Bengal, Bahar, Oudes & Allahabad with part of Agra and Delhi exhibiting the course of the Ganges from Hurdwar to the Sea. By James Rennell, F.R.S., late Surveyor Genl. in Bengal. London: printed for Wm. Faden, Geogr. to the King, Charing Cross, Jany. 1st, 1786.

Author: Rennell, James, 1742-1830

Date: 1786

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Author: Rennell, James, 1742-1830

Date: 1786

Short Title: Bengal, Bahar, Oudes, Allahabad.

Publisher: London: William Faden

Type: Atlas Map

Object Height cm: 72

Object Width cm: 107

Scale 1: 1,480,000

Note: Engraved map on 2 sheets. Full hand col. Relief shown pictorially. Ornamental cartouche. "To John Stables, Esqr. One of the Supreme Council of Bengal. This map engraved from the original drawing on the same scale in the possession of he Honble. East India Company, communicated by him to the late Mr. Dury, is respectfully inscribed by ... Willm. Faden ..." "43" on verso. David Rumsey Collection copy: mounted as 1 sheet.

Country: Bangladesh ; India

List No: 2104.045

Page No: 43

Series No: 47

Published In: (General atlas. 1811)

Publication Author: Faden, William

Publication Date: 1811

Publication Reference: Cf Phillips 6010, 6013, 6047.

Publication Note: See note field above.

Publication List No: 2104.000

Publication Type: World Atlas

Publication Maps: 56

Publication Height cm: 60

Publication Width cm: 47

Image No: 2104045

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