Moll map of Asia
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MOLL, Herman (1654-1732).
[Asia] To the Right Honourable William Lord Cowper, Lord High
Chancellor of Great Britain, this Map of Asia.
Engraved map with original hand color in full.
London: H. Moll, D. Midwinter, Thos. Bowles, Philip Overton, [circa 1720].
24 3/4" x 40 1/8" sheet, 32" x 48" framed.
A fine example of Moll's intriguing map of Asia, depicting the continent just before the greatest era of European imperial expansion.
This sensational map embraces the entire Asiatic landmass, as conceived by Europeans in the first quarter of the eighteenth-century. During this period, rival powers, including Britain, France, the Netherlands and Portugal vied for trade dominance in this region rich in spices and precious gems.
[Asia] To the Right Honourable William Lord Cowper, Lord High
Chancellor of Great Britain, this Map of Asia.
Engraved map with original hand color in full.
London: H. Moll, D. Midwinter, Thos. Bowles, Philip Overton, [circa 1720].
24 3/4" x 40 1/8" sheet, 32" x 48" framed.
A fine example of Moll's intriguing map of Asia, depicting the continent just before the greatest era of European imperial expansion.
This sensational map embraces the entire Asiatic landmass, as conceived by Europeans in the first quarter of the eighteenth-century. During this period, rival powers, including Britain, France, the Netherlands and Portugal vied for trade dominance in this region rich in spices and precious gems.
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