L'Asie

infoSanson, Nicolas; 1690

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On this late 17th century map of Asia by the French cartographer Nicolas Sanson, mainland Southeast Asia is labelled ‘PresquIsle de la le Gange [Peninsula of the Ganges]’.

Details
Date
1690
Map Maker
Sanson, Nicolas
Attributes

Compass Rose

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Cartouche

Features

River

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Library Catalogue

Title
L'Asie
Author/creator
Sanson, Nicolas
Published
1690
Extent
1 scans.
Note
https://catalogue.leidenuniv.nl/permalink/f/1a7spq1/UBL_ALMA21287204760002711

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