Asia according to the Sieur D'Anville, divided into its empires kingdoms & states, shewing the European settlements in the East Indies and all the new discoveries, made by the Russians the Dutch and the English
Creator
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782
Contributor
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794
Date Created and/or Issued
1772
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries printed for Rob't. Sayer, Map and Print-seller at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street, as the Act directs,; London :
East Asian Library, Archival Research Center, University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 90089-0154 Public domain Send requests to address or e-mail given. kklein@usc.edu
Description
Top half of map 53 x 122 cm., on sheet 55 x 123 cm. bottom half of map 52 x 122 cm. on sheet 55 x 125 cm. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. Hand-colored copper engraving, printed on chain-lined paper. Title cartouche depicts Eastern merchant holding lit pipe, with local wares and a camel under a palm tree. Sea of Korea referred to as "Gulf of Corea."
Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800 Europe--Colonies--Maps--Early works to 1800 Colonies--East Indies--Maps--Early works to 1800 Asia--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800 Maps--England--1772 G7400 1722 .A58
Time Period
circa 1740/1772
Place
Scale not given (W5º -- W155º / N80º -- S15º) Asia
Source
Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-131 [Identifying number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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