Detail View: Old Maps Collection: Asia, drawn from the best authorities : for the elucidation of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas
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Barcode:
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4687820500500
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Title:
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Asia, drawn from the best authorities : for the elucidation of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas
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Original Title:
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Asia, drawn from the best authorities : for the elucidation of Lavoisne's genealogical, historical, chronological, & geographical atlas
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Contributor:
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Aspin, Jehoshaphat, active 18th century-19th century
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Category:
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General Maps
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Type:
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Printed
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Language:
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English
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Create Year:
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1813
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Format:
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JPEG, 12986 × 10490, 44.7MB
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Scale:
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ca. 1:26,000,000 (E 10⁰--E 180⁰/N 80⁰--S 14⁰)
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Physical Map Dimension (cm):
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31 × 32
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Note:
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Wood engraving, hand-colored. Title above the map: Geographical, statistical, and historical map of Asia. Prime meridian: London. Sheet "printed by J. Barfield, Wardour-Street, printer to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent." Sheet numbered 60, includes text describing Asia, Turkey, Arabia, Persia, India, China, and Tartary. Sea of Korea referred to as "Corean Sea."
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Geographic Area:
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Asia
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Geographic Area:
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China
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Geographic Area:
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Russia
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Geographic Area:
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Japan
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Geographic Area:
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Korea
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Geographic Area:
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India
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Geographic Area:
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Philippines
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Geographic Area:
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Malay Archipelago
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Pub Year:
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1813
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Pub location:
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London
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Provenance:
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Harvard Map Collection - Harvard College Library
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