India quae Orientalis dicitur, et insvlae adiacentes

infoBlaeu, Willem Janszoon; Real, Laurentius; 1664

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A map of Asia decorated with colourful illustrations including two men in ‘eastern’ clothing, the Greek goddess Athena with a coat of arms and a knight in armour, and cherubs playing with cartography tools: a globe, compass, and pair of callipers.

Details
Date
1664
Map Maker
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon; Real, Laurentius
Publication Location
Amsterdam
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Written Note/Details

Compass Rose

Insets

Cartouche

Coat of Arms

Features

Crops

River

Jungle/Wooded Area

Mountain/Volcano

Wild Animals

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
India quae Orientalis dicitur, et insvlae adiacentes
Barcode
B26055979J
Personal Author
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638, cartographer; Real, Laurentius
Extent
2 scans.
Description
Dedication with coat of arms to Lavrentio Real from Guiljemus Blaeu: "Nob.mo Fort.moq[ue] Viro et Heroi D. Lavrentio Real Equiti, IndiÊ Orient.ol. Gubernatori Supremo, nup. ThalafliarchÊ claflis Britanici Vicario, et nomine Ord. BelgieÊ FÊd. ad Regem DaniÊ Legato, Vrbis Amsterdamens. Senatori et Scabino, nec non Concilii Societatis IndicÊ Orientalis Assessori, vario literarum ac doctrinÊ genere claro, Tabulam nanc D.D. Guiljelmus Blaeu." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not determined. Title in Latin, Dutch text on verso.
Imprint
[Amsterdam] : [Publisher not identified], [1664]
Date Published
1664
BRN
200151510
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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