Hodiernæ Asiæ tabula

infoWells, Edward; 1700

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The Latin title of this map translates as ‘Map of Today's Asia’, and reflects the knowledge of the region in the very early 18th century. Although lacking detail in Southeast Asia, the map does show the major islands and some cities.

Details
Date
1700
Map Maker
Wells, Edward
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Compass Rose

Insets

Coat of Arms

Cartouche

Legend

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Hodiernæ Asiæ tabula / Edvardus Wells.
Barcode
B26056160D
Personal Author
Wells, Edward, 1667-1727
Extent
1 scans.
Description
Relief shown pictorially. From Cartouche: "Or nalissimo Juveni Johl: Trelawney Rev: admondum ...filio natumaximo tabulam hanc geographicam D.D. Edvardus Wells". Scale not given.
Imprint
[London] : [Publisher not identified], [1700?]
Date Published
1700
BRN
200184125
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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