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- Asia noviter delineata
- Creator
- Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638
- Subject
- Geographical areas and countries
Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800 - Publisher
- 1640
- Digital Description
- application/pdf, 25053 KB, 1 map : engraved, hand color
This is a map of Asia with carte-a-figures border and decorated with animals, sea monsters and sailing ships. The frieze across the top features vignettes of the cities of Candy, Calecvth, Goa, Damasco, Iervsalem, Ormus, Bantam, Aden and Macao. The side panels flanking the map depict costumed figures of the various Asian peoples. -- Dealer's description.