Map of Asia

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Map of Asia

Visscher I, Nicolaas / Visscher I, Nicolaas

Map of Asia.

Asiae Nova Delineatio.

Top right in the banderole is a dedication to Hendrik Spiegel, governor in Amsterdam.

The map is taken from the Blaeu-Van der Hem Atlas.

Please contact Österreichische Nationalbibliothek for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Aden Ahmadabad Banten Cochin Galle Jakarta Melaka Nagasaki Palembang Pulicat Surat Hormoz Kanton/Guangzhou Trincomalee Cape Comorin Siam, Maccassar Pera Al Mukha Jambi Al Basrah Bharuch Barus Tatta Fuzhou Khambhat Muscat Arakan Banda Aceh Pegu Mangalore Hirado Baghdad Lar Sukadana Tengapatnam, Malabaar Vishakapatnam St. Thomas Ash Shihr Daman Diu

Creator

Visscher I, Nicolaas (publisher)

Visscher I, Nicolaas (writer)

Period

ca. 1660

Material

paper

Technique

coloured engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

43,5 x 54,5 cm43,5 x 54,5 cm

Number

Van der Hem 43:03

Owner

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Tags

Map/Chart/Plan, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, ship / vessel, compass / dial, Person, fauna

Inscription

Asiae Nova Delineatio

Sources and literature

Krogt, Peter van der, The Atlas Blaeu - Van der Hem: of the Austrian National Library (2005)