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Title: Asie; Geographie moderne, historique et politique; Leçon methodique et elementaire
L'Asie, dressée pour l'étude de la géographie
Creator: Brion de la Tour, Louis
Contributor: Desnos, L. C., bookseller
Date Created and/or Issued: 1790
Publication Information: Chez le Sr. Desnos, ing. géog. les globes et les sphère, rue St. Jacques au Globe,; Paris :
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Asian Maps Collection
Rights Information: 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: Hand-colored copper engraving, printed on chain-lined paper.
Relief shown pictorially.
Title above map: Geographie moderne, historique et politique
below map: Leçon methodique et elementaire.
Decorative title cartouche includes an elephant, lizard, bird in flight, and botanicals.
Six masted ships depicted sailing in seas on map.
Sheet numbered 41, includes text on ancient geography, remarkable places in ancient Greece, and an analysis of the map.
Sea of Korea referred to as "Mer de Corée."
Type: image
Format: 1 map : col.
23 x 26 cm., on sheet 33 x 52 cm.
maps
Identifier: seakorea-m94 [Legacy record ID]
EAMC_092
http://doi.org/10.25549/seakorea-m94
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EAMC_092.jpg
Language: French
Subject: Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Greece--Civilization--To 146 BC--Description and travel
Maps--France--1790
G7400 1790 .B86
Time Period: circa 1740/1790
Place: Scale not given (E5º -- W170º / N80º -- S10º).
Asia
Source: Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-92 [Identifying number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Asian Maps Collection
Sea of Korea Map Collection
seakorea-m174
Provenance: Lee, David

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