Plan de la ville et du port de Macao / [cartographic material]

Map of the town and port of Macao with relief shown by hachures and pictorially. The map shows the built-up area, the city walls and fortifications in considerable detail. These are, in French (with tEnglish in brackets): the major fortification, Notre Dame de la Montaigne [Our Lady of the Mountain], St Jago et St Philippe [St James and St Philip], Notre Dame de Bomparto [Our Lady of Bomparto] and a shore battery [St Francis] below the southern slopes of a small fort on a high hill, and Nossa Senhora de Guia (the only name given in Portuguese) [Our Lady of Guidance], where a lighthouse was built some years later.; In upper right margin: Tome III, no. 57.; From: Le petit atlas maritime / Jacques Nicolas Bellin. Paris : Bellin, 1764.; At foot of map: Grondtekening der Stad en Haven van Macao, door N.B., Ingenieur des Franssen Zeevaards.; National Maritime Museum catalogue of the Library, v. 3, p. 242.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm302; Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image