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Title
Asia Corrected, According to the latest Discoveryes & Observations Communicated to the Royal Society at London and the Royal Academy at Paris
Creator
Bowen, Emanuel, 1693 or 1694-1767, cartographer
Contributor
Willdey, George, publisher
Kashnor, Leon, 1880-1955, seller
Museum Book Store
Date Created and/or Issued
1714
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Kashnor notes, "Includes Manila and the Philippine Islands." See 105:256 for another map with Willdey's wares noted. Numerous figures and views adorn this map. Cartouche: Surrounded by figures in "The different Habits of the People of several Nations in these parts." Vignette: "A Lady of Japan taking the Airs." Advertisement for Willdey's goods. Pictorial representation of Willdey's goods. (upper left). "By Eman. Bowen, 1714." Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheVignettesFigures Art Work. Verso Text: MS notes: 732 Asia.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
1 map ; outline col.ed ; 62 x 97 cm., sheet 66 x 99 cm.
Identifier
105:732 M
485553
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/1353
Language
English
Time Period
1714
Place
Asia
E10°
E155°/ N70°-S15°
Source
Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Purchased en bloc by HEH from the Museum Book Store, June 7, 1927.

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