A New & Accurate Map of Asia

infoBowen, Thomas; 1777

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Created for Middleton’s ‘Complete System of Geography’, this map of Asia includes the ancient kingdoms of mainland Southeast Asia, the Sunda Islands and Moluccas of maritime Southeast Asia, as well as the Philippines and New Guinea.

Details
Date
1777
Map Maker
Bowen, Thomas
Printer/Publisher
Joseph Middleton
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Features

River

Regional Border

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Title
A New & Accurate Map of Asia, Drawn from the most approved Modern Maps & Charts by Thos. Bowen. Engraved for Middleton's Complete System of Geography [cartographic material].
Shelfmark
J. Maps 251 [25]
Author
Bowen, Thomas
Map Data
Scale c1:45,000,000.
Extent
1 scans.
Publisher Details
[S.l.] : Joseph Middleton
Publication Date
1777
Format
1 map
Subjects
Asia -- Maps; Maps
Aleph System Number
020242219
Type
Map
Miscellaneous Notes

General Note: Bonne projection: International boundaries: Mountains: Rivers.
Additional Information
Joseph Middleton
Copy-specific Notes

Open note in new window Notes for Bodleian Library: J. Maps 251 [25] Provenance note: John Johnson Collection.
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https://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/permalink/f/1vrc72e/oxfaleph020242219

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