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Shows settlements, coastlines, old and new ports, and lighthouses.

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Document identity
localId
cc08pg63v
label
Plan des ports et ville d'Alexandrie
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cc08pg63v
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Plan des ports et ville d'Alexandrie
description
Shows settlements, coastlines, old and new ports, and lighthouses.
date
["[1764]"]
year
1764
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
French
identifierLocal
06_01_018980
creators
Bellin, Jacques Nicolas, 1703-1772
Arrivet, J. active 1764-1786
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Urban Maps
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Abu Qir Bay (Egypt)--Maps
Alexandria (Egypt)--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Abū Qīr, Khalīj
Africa
Al Buḩayrah
Al Iskandariyah
Alexandria
Egypt
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Egypt
state
Al Buḩayrah
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[Paris]
publisher
[J. Bellin]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
9s1621613
schema:latitude
31.29
schema:longitude
30.128
extent
1 map ; 21 x 17 cm
notes
Shows settlements, coastlines, old and new ports, and lighthouses.
Relief shown pictorially. Depth shown by soundings.
Oriented with north to the left.
From Bellin's Petit atlas maritime (Paris : J. Bellin, 1764).
In upper right: Tome III no. 86.
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no
dcId
cc08pg63v
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map
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