A new plaine and exact map of Asia

infoVisscher, Nicolaes; 1671

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This colourful map of Asia is illustrated with drawings of Asian people wearing traditional clothing, including a man and woman from Java in Southeast Asia, and drawings of important ports such as Bantan (Banten) situated at the western end of Java.

Details
Date
1671
Map Maker
Visscher, Nicolaes
Printer/Publisher
John Overton
Publication Location
London
Attributes

Scale

Longitude and Latitude

Compass Rose

Insets

Cartouche

Illustration

Inset Map

Features

Port

River

Regional Border

Civic/Metropolitan Border

Jungle/Wooded Area

Mountain/Volcano

Shoal

Library Catalogue

Main Title
A new plaine and exact map of Asia / discribed by N.I. Vischer and rendered into English with the habits of the countries and manner of the cheife citties ; printed colloured and sould by Iohn Overton at the White Horse neere the fountaine tavern without Newgate.
Barcode
B26056022A
Personal Author
Visscher, Nicolaes, 1649-1702; Overton, John, 1640-1708?, publisher
Extent
1 scans.
Description
Relief shown pictorially. Scale not given.
Imprint
London : John Overton, [1671]
Date Published
1671
BRN
200159708
Series Title
David Parry Southeast Asian Map Collection

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