A plan of the town & fortress of Gariah belonging to Angria the admiral to the Sahou Rajah on the coast of Mallabar.

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Map of the fort at Vijayadurg (also known as Vijaydurg or Viziadrug, historically also known as Gariah or Gheriah) in present-day Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra state, on the southwestern coast of India.

Bibliographic Details
Language:	English
Published:	[London] : [Printed for D. Henry, and R. Cave], [1756]
Subjects:	Fortification > India > Vijayadurg > Maps > Early works to 1800. Vijayadurg (India) > Maps > Early works to 1800. Early maps.
Genre:	Early works to 1800. Early maps.
Local Note:	MSU: Gift of Ronald Dietz.
Physical Description:	1 map ; 26 x 36 cm, on sheet 30 x 46 cm
Variant Title:	Plan of the town and fortress of Gariah belonging to Angria the admiral to the Sahou Rajah on the coast of Mallabar.
Cartographic Data:	Scale approximately 1:110,000 (E 73°19ʹ48ʺ--E 73°20ʹ11ʺ/N 16°33ʹ46ʺ--N 16°33ʹ28ʺ).
Format:	Map

Description
Summary:	Map of the fort at Vijayadurg (also known as Vijaydurg or Viziadrug, historically also known as Gariah or Gheriah) in present-day Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra state, on the southwestern coast of India.
Note:	Depths shown by soundings. Detached from: The gentleman's magazine, and historical chronicle. Volume XXVI : for the year M.DCC.LVI. London : Printed for D. Henry, and R. Cave, [1756]. Map followed page 618 in: Supplement to the gentleman's magazine : for the year 1756. Includes descriptive index ("Explanation") to various features of the fort and surrounding area.
Call Number:	G7654.V35R4 1756 P5 Map