Collection: Osher Sheet Map Collection
Title: Asiae Nova Descriptio
Title Translation: New description of Asia
Barcode: 304
Creator: Ortelius, Abraham, 1527 -1598
Publisher: Rade, Gilles van den
Publishing Location: Antwerp
Region Depicted: Horn of Africa · Egypt · Djibouti · Somalia · Ethiopia · Eritrea · Arabian Peninsula · Bahrain · Kuwait · Oman · Qatar · Saudi Arabia · United Arab Emirates · Yemen · Turkey · Russia · Middle East · Georgia (Country) · Azerbaijan · Israel · Palestine · Jordan · Syria · Iraq · Lebanon · Iran · Kazakhstan · Uzbekistan · Kyrgyzstan · Turkmenistan · Tajikistan · Afghanistan · Pakistan · India · Nepal · Bhutan · Bangladesh · Burma · China · Mongolia · Laos · Thailand · Cambodia · Vietnam · Korea · Japan · Taiwan · Sri Lanka · Indonesia · Malaysia · Philippines · Asia · South Asia · Southeast Asia · Sudan · Ukraine
Date Produced: 1575
Date Published: 1575
Language: Italian
Subjects: Horn of Africa · Arabian Peninsula · Middle East · Asia · Rade, Gilles van den, approximately 1541- · Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598 · Maps--Early works to 1800
Map Type: Geographical, Political
Dimensions: 38 x 49 cm.
Printing Process: Engraving
Printing Technique: Copper
Material Type: Paper
Notes: Verso description in Italian
Brief Description: Map of Asia from the Mediterranean Sea to the Pacific Ocean, including the Horn of Africa
Physical Description: 1 map: colored
Theme: Dutch Golden Age (17th-18th Century)
Associated Cartouche: Cartouche, 1575, Asiae Nova Descriptio
Associated Map Imagery: Ships, 1575, Asiae Nova Descriptio
Collection/Donor: Osher
Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/304.0001
