Asiae Nova Descriptio

infoAllard, Carel; 1679

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The seas on this early map of Asia are decorated with sailing ships and sea monsters. The cartouche features an illustration of two Asian men carrying bows and arrows.

Details
Date
1679
Map Maker
Allard, Carel
Printer/Publisher
Carel Allard
Publication Location
Amsterdam
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Features

River

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
Asiae Nova Descriptio
Author/creator
Apud Carolum Allard
Published
1679
Extent
1 scans.
Note
https://catalogue.leidenuniv.nl/permalink/f/n95gpj/UBL_ALMA21287204430002711

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