Asia secundum legitimas projectionis stereographicae regulas et juxta recentissimas observation et relationes = Carte de l'Asie, projettée stereographiquement, tirée des relations et observations

infoBoehm, Augustus Gottlob; Hase, Johann Matthias; 1744

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This mid-18th century map of Asia has a stereographic projection to aid in navigation. There is also an illustration featuring two Asian men depicted as native warriors, with a robed woman, as well as a large lizard.

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Date
1744
Map Maker
Boehm, Augustus Gottlob; Hase, Johann Matthias
Printer/Publisher
Homann Heirs
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Cartouche

Illustration

Features

River

Race/Ethnicity

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Alternative Title
Carte de l’Asie, projettee stereographiquement, tiree des relations et observations
Creator
Boehm, Augustus Gottlieb
Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742
Homann Erben (Firm)
Published/Created Date
1744
Publication Place
Norimbergae?
Publisher
Impensis Homannianorum Heredum
Extent
1 map
46.1 x 53.5 cm.
color
Extent of Digitization
Complete work digitized.
Language
French
Latin
Call Number
1973 Folio 30
Collection Title
[Atlas factice of 32 maps and 1 distance table, produced by the Homann Erben firm]
Collection Created
[Nuremberg : s.n.,
Collection Date
1701-1760]
Format
cartographic
Genre
Atlases
Engravings
Hand coloring
Maps
Maps in books
Marginalia
Subject (Geographic)
Asia --Maps --Early works to 1800
Subject (Topic)
Atlases, German --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
9113537
Object ID (OID)
2065693

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