Map of Tappanooly Bay, Sumatra unknown
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Map of Tappanooly Bay, Sumatra
Map of the coastline at Tappanooly Bay, Sumatra, Indonesia, including main features and islands. Inscribed: 'A Sketch of Tappanooly Bay and the Manisillar Islands...' Figure no.8 from Report of the length of the pendulum at the equator...made on an expedition...from the observatory at Madras..., by John Goldingham (Madras, 1824). Scale 1 inch: 4 miles. Original painting pasted onto a backing sheet. Not signed. Both papers watermarked: 'S.Wise & Co. 1822'. John Goldingham (c.1766-1849) British astronomer was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1808.
Original: ink and watercolour on paper. ca. 1824
- Image reference: RS-10691
- The Royal Society
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