Asiæ nova descriptio

infoHondius, Jodocus; Keere, Pieter van den; 1660

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This mid-17th century map of Asia is illustrated with drawings of Asian people wearing traditional clothing, including a man and woman from Java in Southeast Asia. There are also drawings and plans of important Asian cities.

Details
Date
1660
Map Maker
Hondius, Jodocus; Keere, Pieter van den
Printer/Publisher
Frederik de Wit
Publication Location
Amsterdam
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Inset Map

Features

River

Civic/Metropolitan Border

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Asiæ nova descriptio / t'Amsterdam by Frederick de Wit in de Kalverstraet in de Witte Paskaert.
Barcode
B26056028G
Personal Author
Wit, Frederik de; Hondius, Jodocus, 1594 or 1595-1629; Keere, Pieter van den, 1571-approximately 1646
Extent
1 scans.
Description
Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given
Imprint
Amsterdam : [Frederick de Wit], [1660]
Date Published
1660
BRN
200159706
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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