File:Anville Nouvel atlas de la Chine - Page103 - thibet 8e feuille source gange.jpg

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English: "The 8th map, which is properly the 8th, of TIBET, and which gives the origin of the YARLUNG TSANGO and the GANGES" from the 1737 New Atlas of China, Chinese Tartary, and Tibet. The Yarlung Tsangpo is the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra River.
Français : "VIIIe feuille qui est proprement la quartieme DU THIBET, et qui donne l'origine DU TSANPON et DU GANGE", Nouvel Atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie Chinoise, et du Thibet, La Haye (1737).
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Source GDZ Université de Göttingen http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/de/dms/load/toc/?PPN=PPN340023538
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Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville  (1697–1782)  wikidata:Q733907 s:en:Author:Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville q:it:Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
 
Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville
Description French geographer and cartographer
Date of birth/death 11 July 1697 Edit this at Wikidata 28 January 1782 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Paris
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