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A fine detailed map of southern Vietnam centred on the Mekong River and its Delta. It was published by the Depot des Carte et Plans de la Marine following the French conquest of Tonkin in 1858. Over the ensuing decade the French extended their control eventually formed a colony known as Cochinchina. Saigon (present day Ho Chi Minh) is featured as is a portion of Cambodia including Phenom Penh (Phnom Penh).
MANEN, Leopold, Felix VIDALIN, and Gabriel HERAUD
Carte Generale de la Basse Cochinchine et du Cambodge Levee en 1861-62-63-64
Depot des Cartes et Plans de la Marine, Paris, 1867
Four loose sheets (495 x 695 mm., each), together making a map 990 x 1390 mm., lithograph in early outline colour, untrimmed deckle-edge margins, minor edge wear, otherwise in very good condition.
Stock number: 9535
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