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Three sheets of a late 17th century map of Asia, with Southeast Asia on the third sheet. The oceans are decorated with drawings of sailing ships, and there is a detailed scene of Asian merchants, including a chained and kneeling slave and a camel.

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Date
1690
Attributes

Compass Rose

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Illustration

Features

Wild Animals

Shoal

Reef

Library Catalogue

Title
Asia
Country
Netherlands
Date issued
2018
Publication date
2018
Language
Latin
Extent
3 scans.
Note
Cum Privilegio ordinum Hollandiae Westfrisiae.
Subject (geographic)
Asia (continent)
Published
1690
Shelfmark
COLLBN Port 172 N 20
Persistent URL
http://hdl.handle.net/1887.1/item:2001787

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