Asia antiqua et nova

infoClüver, Philipp; Mercator, Gerhard; Hondius, Jodocus; c.1624-1700

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This 17th century map of Asia features a colourful painting of an Asian man wearing bright red robes and a feathered headdress. A parrot perches on his chair, while a large cat-like creature crouches menacingly by his side.

Details
Date
c.1624-1700
Map Maker
Clüver, Philipp; Mercator, Gerhard; Hondius, Jodocus
Publication Location
Leiden
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Features

River

Regional Border

Mountain/Volcano

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Asia antiqua et nova
Barcode
B26056089C
Personal Author
Clüver, Philipp, 1580-1622; Clüver, Philipp, 1580-1622; Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594; Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612
Extent
1 scans.
Description
On upper right hand margin: "Tab: 35." Relief is shown pictorially.Scale not given.
Imprint
[Leiden] : [Publisher not identified], [Between 1624 and 1700]
Date Published
1624-1700
BRN
200168812
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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