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Asia : accuratissime descripta ex omnibus, quae hactenus extiterunt imprimis viri ampliss. Nicolai Witsen, Consulis Amstelaedamensis exactissimis delineationibus
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Asia : cum omnibus imperiis, provinciis, statibus et insulis ; juxta observationes recentissimas et accuratissimas correcta et adornata / per Matthaeum Seutter Chalcograph
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Kashnor notes, "Includes Manila and the Philippine Islands." Kashnor dates at ca. 1700. Cartouche: Asian figures and animals. Figures surrounding "Lector Benevole" (upper right). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MSW notes: Asien VI z 735.
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Asia Corrected from the Observations communicated to the Royal Society at London and the Royal Academy at Paris
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Kashnor notes, "Includes Manila and the Philippine Islands." Kashnor dates as ca. 1720. Cartouche: Figures of Gods, humans & animals.. "By John Senex and Jon. Maxwell. At the Globe in Salisbury Court near Fleet Street in London." "H. Hulsbergh Scul. (cartouche)" Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues, Miles. Projection: Azimuthal. Watermark: Crowned fleur-di-lis VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: M S notes: 734 3.
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Carte d'Asie : dressée pour l'Usage du Roy ; sur les memoires envoyéz par le Czar a l'Academie Royale des Sciences Sur ce que les Arabes nous ont laissé de plus exact des pays orientaux ; sur un grand nombre de Routiers de terre et de mer et de Cartes manuscrites detaillées ; le tout assujeti aux observations de l'Academie et a celles des RRP.P. Jesuites et autres Mathematiciens / par Guillaume Delisle Premier Geographe de sa Majesté de l'Academie Royale des Sciences
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Kashnor notes, "Includes Manila and the Philippine Islands." Kashnor dates as ca. 1760. Cartouche: Royal crest. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 740.
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Recentißima novi orbis ; sive Americae Septentrionalis et Meridionalis tabula / ex officina Caroli Allard Cum Privilegio Ordinum Hollandiae et Westfrisiae
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Kashnor notes, "Places 'Terra Esonis' immediately to the north of California, from which it is separated by the imaginary 'Fretum Aniani.' Locates Nova Albion, Pte. de Francisco Draco, and Monterey." Kashnor dates ca. 1696. McLaughlin dates as 1700?, gives place and appeared in information. Cartouche of feather crowned female with male servant and animals. Small submap of New Zealand as it would appear if cartouche were not on top of it. Prime meridian: Tenerife. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. References: McLaughlin 132; Tooley 65; Leighly 109; Koeman I, p. 33(Al.4); Koeman I, All 3(52). Verso Text: MS note: 105-292.
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Asiae : nova delineatio / auctore N. Visscher
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Kashnor notes, "Dedicated, with emblazoned coat of arms, to D. Hendricus Spiegel, urbis Amstelaedamonia Consuli et senatori. Includes Manila and the Philippines." Cartouche: Sea nymphs and female forms. Coat of arms with dedication (upper left). Map appears in the 1647-1662 German edition of Novus Atlas absolutissimus (RB 139329 v. 6). Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Azimuthal. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 738.
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A New Map of Asia
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Kashnor notes, "One of the earliest English maps. It shows the Philippines and the passage by North-west America as Strait of Uries in latitude 48." Kashnor dates as ca. 1675. Cartouche: Russian and Asian men. Coat of arms of East India Co.. "To the Right Worshipfull the Governor Deputy and Committees of the Honble. EastIndia Company This new map of Asia, according to the best and latest Observations and Discoveries is most humbly Presented and Dedicated by John Ogilby Esq., His Majesties Cosmographer." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: LM Shield. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche. Verso Text: MS note: 749.
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