Bowles's new one-sheet map of Asia, divided into its empires, kingdoms, states, and other subdivisions - laid down from observations of the most celebrated geographers.
Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: London. "Published as the Act directs, 4 June 1971." Includes a methodical division of Asia into continents and islands.
- Date
- 1791
- Mapmaker / publisher
- Bowles, Carington
- Place
- Asia
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 7,943 × 6,342 pixels
Public domainsafest
Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.
Read from: Commons licence category: PD-old-100-expired; no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.
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"Bowles's new one-sheet map of Asia, divided into its empires, kingdoms, states, and other subdivisions - laid down from observations of the most celebrated geographers." (1791). Bowles, Carington. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bowles%27s_new_one-sheet_map_of_Asia,_divided_into_its_empires,_kingdoms,_states,_and_other_subdivisions_-_laid_down_from_observations_of_the_most_celebrated_geographers._LOC_2006636624.jpgNeed maps for a whole project? Add Find Any Map to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 9589.
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