HONDIUS, J. - Asiae Nova Descriptio..
HONDIUS, J. - Asiae Nova Descriptio..
Published: Amsterdam, 1613
Size: 373 x 501mm.
Color: In original colours.
Condition: Paper browning as usual. Repair of centerfold. With some slight colour addition.
Description
Several sources appear to have been used in the compilation of this map, including the Portuguese Jesuits Luis Teixeira (1595) for Japan, and Luis Jorgede Barbuda (1584) for details of China. Korea is depicted as an island. Recent discoveries of Barentsz. are cited. Parts of America and New Guinea are shown.
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- Reference N°: 14975
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