Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Asia ex magna orbis terre descriptione Gerardi Mercatoris desumpta studio et industria G.M. Iunioris.

Barcode: 395

Image Number: 395.0001

Creator: Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594

From Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Notes: From: Mercator-Hondius-Janssonius atlas, 1633-38. Verso: Description in French.

Atlas Reference: Mercator-Hondius-Janssonius atlas, 1633-38

Subjects: AsiaCartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)FruitGalleonsHondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651Maps--Early works to 1800Mercator, Gerhard, 1512-1594plantsSailing shipsStrapwork

Title Translation: Asia apart from the Great Earth description by Gerard Mercator, from the studio and industry of G.M. the younger

Alternative Title: L'Asie

Brief Description: Map of Asia

Physical Description: 1 map: colored, illustrated

Publisher: Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651

Date/Date Range Produced: 1633

Date/Date Range Published: 1633

Language: FrenchLatin

Region Depicted: Asia

Map Type: GeographicalPolitical maps

Dimensions: H 46.4 x W 57 cm 

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

LC Call Number: G7400 1633 .M4

OCLC: 819749425

Donor: Osher

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/395.0001