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Asiae nova descriptio [cartographic material].

Asiae nova descriptio [cartographic material].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjRzjq2DA

Asiae nova descriptio [cartographic material].

About this item

Full title

Asiae nova descriptio [cartographic material].

Publisher

[Antwerp : Christopher Plantin, 1572?].

Date

1572?].

Call Numbers

Z/M2 400/1572/1 , Z/Ca 57/1 , M2 400/1572/1

Record Identifier

74VMjRzjq2DA

MMS ID

991001084729702626

Language

Latin

Formats

Physical Description

Cartographic data

Scale [ca. 1:24 000 000] (E 40°00'00"--E 140°00'00"/N 12°30'00"--S 40°00'00")

Physical content

1 map ; 36.3 x 49 cm. on sheet 44 x 55 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

[Antwerp : Christopher Plantin, 1572?].

Date Published

1572?].

Access and use

Access Conditions

To preserve the paper copy the aperture card will be issued.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

Asiae nova descriptio [cartographic material].

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Cartouche title.

Early map of Asia from Africa to Nova Guinea [i.e. New Guinea] and from Europe to Iava Maior [Java]. Part of the northern coast of Terrae Australis Incognita [i.e. Australia] is represented almost directly below New Guinea sperated by a narrow strait.

Selected for Digitisation 2013....

Additional physical form availability note

Online images available via the State Library of NSW: http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/album/albumView.aspx?itemID=888278&acmsid=0 ; Digital Order No. a3303.

Language note

In Latin.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

Z/M2 400/1572/1 , Z/Ca 57/1 , M2 400/1572/1

Record Identifier

74VMjRzjq2DA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMjRzjq2DA

Other Identifiers

DDC

910

MMS ID

991001084729702626

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