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Title Asiae nova descriptio [cartographic material].
Creator Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598.
Contributor Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum.
Diesth, Aegid. Coppenius (Aegidius Coppenius).
Publisher [Antwerp : Aegidius Coppens Diesth, 1570].
Subject Asia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Asia, Central -- [1570] -- Maps.
Asia, Southeastern -- [1570] -- Maps.
South Asia -- [1570] -- Maps.
Asia -- [1570] -- Maps.
Asia, Central -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Southeast Asia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
South Asia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800.
Coverage 1570
Description Map of Asia from Saudi Arabia, Russia, India, China, Japan to Southeast Asia with Nova Guinea and the north coast of hypothetical Terra Australis. Relief shown pictorially.; Plate 3 from: Theatrum orbis terrarum / Abraham Ortelius. Antwerp : Aegidius Coppens Diesth, 1570.; French text on verso: Asie (p. 3).; National Maritime Museum catalogue of the Library, v. 3, p. 147.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm176.
Format 1 map ; 36.3 x 47.8 cm.
Date 1570
Type Image
Source Item held by National Library of Australia
Rights You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact the <a href="http://www.nla.gov.au/digicoll/copyright.html">National Library of Australia</a> to request permission.
Identifier nla.map-rm176
http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm176
Geographic Terms Saudi Arabia
Russia [Russia]
India
China
Japan [Japan]
Southeast Asia [Southeast Asia]
Guinea [Guinea]
Antwerp [Antwerp]
Central
Australia