India orientalis et insulæ adiecentes

infoMerian, Matthaeus; Gottfried, Johann Ludwig; Blaeu, Willem Janszoon; 1638

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First published in Johann Ludwig Gottfried's ‘Newe Archontologia Cosmica’ in 1638, this map was based on a 1634 map by Willem Janszoon Blaeu. The cartouche features drawings of two men in ‘eastern’ clothing, holding septres, a sword and a shield.

Details
Date
1638
Map Maker
Merian, Matthaeus; Gottfried, Johann Ludwig; Blaeu, Willem Janszoon
Publication Location
Frankfurt
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Compass Rose

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Features

River

Wild Animals

Library Catalogue

Main Title
India orientalis et insulæ adiecentes / M. Merian sculp.
Barcode
B26056045F
Personal Author
Merian, Matthaeus, 1593-1650, engraver; Gottfried, Johann Ludwig, active 17th century; Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
Extent
1 scans.
Description
On bottom right of map: "M. Merian sculp."Relief is shown pictorially. Scale not determined.
Imprint
[Frankfurt] : [Publisher not identified], [1638?]
Date Published
1638
BRN
200164138
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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