Present Asia distinguisht into its general divisions or countries together with their capital cities chief rivers mountains &c.
Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Medium: Two leaves joined at vertical centreline, mounted on stiff paper. Scale: [ca. 1:5 000 000]. Cartographic Note: Scales in English miles according to vulgar computation and according to Norwood's computation. Contents Note: Dedication to His Highness William Duke of Gloucester in cartouche with royal coat of arms.
From A New Set of Maps, 'a natural and easie method to lead young students (for whose use the work is principally intended) unto a competent knowledge of the geographical science'.
From A New Set of Maps, 'a natural and easie method to lead young students (for whose use the work is principally intended) unto a competent knowledge of the geographical science'.
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Object Details
ID: | G250:1/9 |
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Collection: | Charts and maps |
Type: | Chart |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Wells, Edward; Burghers, Michael |
Places: | Indian Ocean |
Date made: | 1701 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Printed area 37 x 52cm, on sheet 48 x 59cm. |