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Title: A new map of present Asia : dedicated to his highness William Duke of Gloucester.

Contributors:

Dates

  • Issued: 1719
  • Coverage: 1719
  • Coverage: 1719 to 1719

Publishers

  • Printed by T.W. for R. Bonwicke et al ; London

Summary

Cartographic Details: Scale approximately 1:22,500,000 (W 38°--E 162°/N 70°20'--S 10°06'). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief shown pictorially. Selected structures shown pictorially. Cartouches surround title, secondary title, scale and list of abbreviations. Northeast segment of map identified as: Parts as yet Undiscovered.

36 x 50 centimeters

Scale approximately 1:22,500,000

Ames Library of South Asia Maps

Subjects

  • Asia Maps Early Works to 1800
  • Indian Ocean Maps Early Works to 1800
  • Middle East Maps Early Works to 1800
  • South Asia Maps Early Works to 1800
  • Southeast Asia Maps Early Works to 1800
  • Early Maps
  • 2022-creator-sprint
  • Asia
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-38.000,162.000,70.330,-10.100)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • Use of this item may be governed by US and international copyright laws. You may be able to use this item, but copyright and other considerations may apply. For possible additional information or guidance on your use, please contact the contributing organization.

Citation

Burghers, M, Wells, Edward, 1667-1727. A new map of present Asia : dedicated to his highness William Duke of Gloucester.. Printed by T.W. for R. Bonwicke et al ; London. Early maps. https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll246:172

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng