A New and Exact Map of ASIA According to the Best Observations

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Description

Type of resource	cartographic
Extent	1 map : hand col.; 46 x 54.1 cm., 47.4 x 55.6 cm. including border.
Place	London
Date created	[1706?]
Map data	[ca. 1:25,000,000]. ; W 21° --E 159°/N 90° --S 90°

Creator	Overton, Henry, fl. 1751-1764.

Note	Asian continent, including eastern Mediterranean Sea, and northern part of Australia.
Note	Title with vignette to its right of Asian natives working with bundled goods; one person with camel. (bottom left).
Note	Part of a set of four continental maps. The other 3 titles are: A New and Exact Map of AFRICA according to the Best Observations, EUROPE Divided into its Principall States which are Subdivided into their Principall Provinces (banner title: A NEW MAP OF EUROPE DIVIDED INTO ITS PRINCIPALL KINGDOMS AND COUNTRIES Described By Sanson Geogr to Ye French King)(dated 1706), and A NEW MAP OF AMERICA according to the Best and Latest Observations.
Statement of responsibility	Henry Overton.
Post publication map number	1111
Location	https://purl.stanford.edu/zr014mj0786

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The Glen McLaughlin Map Collection of California as an Island

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