"14.2383,64.1681,147.4805,-28.3044,80.8594,17.9318"
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Asia described most accurately
Asia accuratissime descripta
Asia accuratissime descripta
Witsen, Nicolaas; c.1700
About This Map
This colourful map of Asia has an elaborate cartouche decorated with Asian merchants and their goods, including a censer (incense burner), jewels and fruits. They are surrounded by Asian animals, a man riding a camel, and two Japanese samurai.
Details
Attributes
Longitude and Latitude
Insets
Cartouche
Illustration
Inset Map
Features
Market
River
Regional Border
Mountain/Volcano
Wild Animals
Library Catalogue
#<SolrDocument:0x00007f6e61994db0>
leiden-3282100
https://iiif.universiteitleiden.nl/iiif/2/hdl%3A1887.1%2Fitem%3A3282100/square/300,/0/default.jpg
BboxSet
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"14.2383,64.1681,147.4805,-28.3044,80.8594,17.9318"
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