This map first appeared in Basset and Chiswell edition of John Speed's Prospect of 1676 and is a copy of de Wit's India Orientalis of circa 1670. However, Francis Lamb the engraver, has cropped de Wit's depiction to the bottom and right, omitting Persia and the north coast of Australia. -- Dealer's description.
- Title
- A new map of East India
- Creator
- Speed, John, 1552?-1629
- Subject
- Geographical areas and countries
East Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800
Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Southeast Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Publisher
- Basset and Chiswell , 1676
- Contributor
- Lamb, Francis
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 14473 KB, 1 map : engraved, hand color
Digitised images, All rights reserved, National Library Board Singapore, 2014
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