Collection: Osher Collection

Name: Asia recens summa cura delineata Auct Henr. Hondio. 1631

Barcode: 400

Image Number: 400.0001

Creator: Hondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651

From Atlas: Yes

Publishing Location: Amsterdam

Notes: 1633 - Questionable. Verso: Text in French. Map is dedicated to Eylhardo Lubino

Title Translation: Asia recently drawn with the hightest care by Hendrick Hondius

Alternative Title: Nouvelle Asie

Brief Description: Map of Asia from the Mediterranean Sea to the Pacific Ocean, including the Horn of Africa.

Physical Description: 1 map; illustrated; colored

Dedicatee: Lubin, Eilhard, 1565-1621

Date/Date Range Produced: 1631

Date/Date Range Published: 1633

Language: FrenchLatin

Region Depicted: AsiaDjiboutiEgyptEritreaEthiopiaHorn of AfricaSomaliaSudan

Map Type: GeographicalPolitical maps

Dimensions: 38 x 50 cm. on sheet 45 cm. x 57 cm.

Printing Process: Engraving

Printing Technique: Copper

Material Type: Paper

LC Call Number: G7400 1633 .H6

OCLC: 36043758

Donor: Osher

Subjects: AsiaBow and arrowCartouches, Ornamental (Decorative arts)ElephantsGalleonsGarlandsHondius, Hendrik, 1597-1651Indigenous peopleJunksLionsMaps--Early works to 1800MermaidsMermenMythologyNereids (Greek mythology)Sailing shipsScrollworkSea monstersWeapons

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/400.0001