Asia according to ye newest observations

infoMoll, Herman; c.1670-1732

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A map of Asia by the London-based cartographer Herman Moll (1654?–1732) with colour-coded regional borders. In Southeast Asia, each major land mass or island has its own coloured border.

Details
Date
c.1670-1732
Map Maker
Moll, Herman
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Cartouche

Features

Regional Border

Library Catalogue

Alternative Title
Asia in general
Description
In ink on verso: 1.
Extent
1 map
19.4 x 30.2 cm. folded to 19.4 x 15.1 cm.
color illustration
Language
English
Call Number
1976 1233
Collection Title
Forty-two new maps of Asia, Africa, and America ... : all engrav’d, according to the latest observations / by Herman Moll ...
Collection Created
London : Printed for J. Nicholson ..., 1716 ...
Format
cartographic
Genre
Engravings
Hand coloring
Maps
Maps in books
Subject (Geographic)
Asia --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Name)
Nicholson, John, d. ca. 1717, bookseller
Subject (Topic)
Atlases --Early works to 1800
Access
Public
Rights
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Orbis ID
1238248
Object ID (OID)
2039761

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