Historical Maps of the Indian Ocean

Indian Ocean

	Main Author:		Bory de Saint Vincent, Jean Baptiste
	Title/Description:		Carte de L'Ile de la Reunion
	Publication Info:		Paris: F. Buisson, 1804; from Voyage dans les quartre principales iles des mers d'Afrique
	Date:		1804
	Scale:		1:37,000
	Original Source:		Geological Survey of Alabama

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	Main Author:		Bory de Saint Vincent, Jean Baptiste
	Title/Description:		Carte des Iles de France et de al Reunion
	Publication Info:		Paris: F. Buisson, 1804; from Voyage dans les quartre principales iles des mers d'Afrique
	Date:		1804
	Scale:		1:493,000
	Original Source:		Geological Survey of Alabama

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	Main Author:		Levasseur, Victor
	Title/Description:		Ile de la Reunion
	Publication Info:		Paris: A. Combette, 1851; from Atlas National Illustre des 86 Departments et des Possessions de la France
	Date:		1851
	Scale:		1:550,000
	Original Source:		Adams Antiques

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	Main Author:		Sydow, E. von
	Title/Description:		Indischer Ocean
	Publication Info:		Gotha: Justus Perthes, 1855; from E. von Sydow's Schul-Atlas in Acht und Dreissig Karten
	Date:		1855
	Scale:		1:88,700,000
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		Bibliographisches Institut
	Title/Description:		Physikalische Karte vom Indischen Meere
	Publication Info:		Hildburghausen: Bibliographisches Institut, 1850-1860; from Atlas der Geographie
	Date:		1860
	Scale:		1:42,500,000
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		Vuilleman, Alexandre
	Title/Description:		Ile Bourbon (Reunion Island)
	Publication Info:		Paris: J. Migeon, 1874; from La France et ses Colonies Atlas Illustre Cent-Cinq Cartes
	Date:		1874
	Scale:		1:433,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Adams Antiques, Northport, Alabama

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Nicobar Islands
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy
	Date:		1921
	Scale:		1:475,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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	Main Author:		Philip, George
	Title/Description:		Indian Ocean: Communications
	Publication Info:		London: George Philip and Son, 1921; from Philip's New Handy General Atlas and Gazetteer
	Date:		1921
	Scale:		1:40,000,000
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Indian Ocean Islands and Reefs between Seychelles and Madagascar
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1937; reproduction of various British Charts
	Date:		1937
	Scale:		Various
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Principal Groups of the Chagos Archipelago
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1941; reproduction of a 1837 Chart
	Date:		1941
	Scale:		Various
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Harbors of Kerguelen Island
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1941; reproduction of a 1874 Chart
	Date:		1941
	Scale:		Various
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Cargados Carajos
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1941
	Date:		1941
	Scale:		1:121,000
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Islands North of Madagascar
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1942; reproduction of a 1914 British Chart
	Date:		1942
	Scale:		1:73,854
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Mauritius - Grand Port, Southern Entrance and Central Anchorages
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1942; reproduction of a 1900 British Chart
	Date:		1942
	Scale:		1:9,360
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Kerguelen Island, Royal Sound and Island Harbor
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1942; reproduction of a 1874 British Chart
	Date:		1942
	Scale:		Various
	Original Source:		University of Alabama Map Library

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	Main Author:		U.S. Navy
	Title/Description:		Iles de Kerguelen
	Publication Info:		Washington: Hydrographic Office, U.S. Navy, 1942; reproduction of a 1874 British Chart
	Date:		1942
	Scale:		1:250,000
	Original Source:		Courtesy of Murray Hudson, Halls, Tennessee

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