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New description of Asia by Jodocus Hondius
Asiæ Nova Descriptio Auctore Jodoco Hondio
Asiæ Nova Descriptio Auctore Jodoco Hondio
Hondius, Jodocus; Mercator, Gerard; 1630
About This Map
An early 17th century map by the Flemish/Dutch cartographer Jodocus Hondius showing Asia and part of Europe and Africa. The Latin text on New Guinea translates as ‘Whether it is an island or the southern part of the continent is not yet certain’.
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River
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Reef
Shoal
Library Catalogue
General Note: Bonne projection: Boundaries: Mountains: Rivers: Towns.
General Note: Part of a larger work.
Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: J. Maps 230 [25] Public note: John Johnson collection
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