Asiæ nova delineatio

infoVisscher, Nicolaes; Spiegel, Hendrik Laurenszoon; c.1656-1677

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This colourful mid-17th century map was originally published in the Dutch cartographer Nicolaes Visscher's ‘Atlas contractus’. The map is dedicated to D. Henry Spiegel, consul and senator of the city of Amsterdam, and features his coat of arms.

Details
Date
c.1656-1677
Map Maker
Visscher, Nicolaes; Spiegel, Hendrik Laurenszoon
Printer/Publisher
N. Visscher
Publication Location
Amsterdam
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Compass Rose

Insets

Cartouche

Coat of Arms

Illustration

Features

River

Mountain/Volcano

Reef

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Asiæ nova delineatio / auctore N. Visscher.
Barcode
B26056012K
Personal Author
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679; Spiegel, H. L. (Hendrik Laurensz.), 1549-1612; Visscher, Nicolaes, 1618-1679
Extent
1 scans.
Description
On lower border of map: "Cum privilegio ordin:general: Belgii FÊderati." From top left cartouche: "Spectatmo. consultmoq. viro, D. Henrico Spiegel vrbis Amstelaedamenin consuli et senatori, nec non in consessu indicae orientalis assessori gravissimo tabulam hane D.D. N: Visscher." Relief shown pictorially. Scale not determined.
Imprint
[Amsterdam] : [N. Visscher], [Between 1656 and 1677]
Date Published
1656-1677
BRN
200161699
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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