Kaart van vier eilanden in de Grote Oceaan, waaronder Mangaia en Tubuai 1802

This 1802 map, "Kaart van vier eilanden in de Grote Oceaan, waaronder Mangaia en Tubuai," by an anonymous artist, depicts four islands in the Pacific Ocean. The map showcases a detailed representation of the islands with their geographical features. The islands of Mangaia, Tubuai, Watekoo, and Wanoa are clearly identified, suggesting this map was created for navigational purposes. The map is formatted as a grid with individual squares for each island, making the geographic information easy to access. The lines and figures are drawn with precision, indicating the importance of accuracy for seafaring. This map, with its intricate details and clear labels, would have been a valuable resource for sailors and explorers navigating the Pacific Ocean in the early 19th century.