Cartography of Sri Lanka

The cartography of Sri Lanka is the history of the surveying and creation of maps of Sri Lanka. A list of maps of Sri Lanka in chronological order is shown below.

Maps +Sortable table DateCarto-grapher Description Image 1482 Francesco Berlinghieri 1535Laurent FriesBased on the 2nd century CE Geography 1595 Petrus Plancius Left–right is north–south. 1681 Robert Knox 17th century; after 1681 Nicolaes Visscher II 1686 Alain Manesson Mallet 17th century Robert Morden 1789 late-19th century c. 1914

Small-scale maps +Sortable table Date TitleCarto-grapher Description Image 1815 Sketch map of Kandy and environ in 1815 1914 Map of Kandy and environs

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