A map of Asia. The classic carte-a-figures with paneled borders originally engraved by Abraham Goos. The upper frieze of town views depicts the major cities and trading settlements of Asia: Damascus,
- Date
- 1646–1657
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Speed, John, 1552?-1629; Goos, Abraham, engraver; Humble, George, -1640, publisher; Speed, John, 1552?-1629
- Place
- Asia
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 6,430 × 4,896 pixels
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"A map of Asia. The classic carte-a-figures with paneled borders originally engraved by Abraham Goos. The upper frieze of town views depicts the major cities and trading settlements of Asia: Damascus, " (1646–1657). Speed, John, 1552?-1629; Goos, Abraham, engraver; Humble, George, -1640, publisher; Speed, John, 1552?-1629, via Wikimedia Commons. CC0. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:B26056019G_-_Asia_with_the_islands_adioyning_described,_the_atire_of_the_people,_townes_of_importance.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 239717.
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