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873 - VAN DER AA, Pieter *Asia in praecipuas ipsius partes distributa* [...]. *Asia According to Recent Observations* [...]. Leiden: P. Van der Aa [c. 1713] Engr., 46.5 x 65.5 cm (slight split along central fold, slightly toned, some stains in black margins). Comprehensive map, including Europe, the Arabian Peninsula, and a large part of Africa. With 2 inset maps: one of the northeastern coasts of China based on the memoirs of Martino Martini, a Jesuit missionary, and the other of the northeastern region of Beijing based on the descriptions of Ferdinand Verbiest. Decorated with a large allegorical title cartouche depicting a woman representing Asia, surrounded by an abundance of trade goods. Only one known publication: “Le Nouveau Théâtre du Monde ou La Geographie Royale” in 1713. Verso blank. Ref. Koeman I Aa6 (44). - Al Ankary 137.
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VAN DER AA, Pieter *Asia in praecipuas ipsius partes distributa* [...]. *Asia According to Recent Observations* [...]. Leiden: P. Van der Aa [c. 1713] Engr., 46.5 x 65.5 cm (slight split along central fold, slightly toned, some stains in black margins). Comprehensive map, including Europe, the Arabian Peninsula, and a large part of Africa. With 2 inset maps: one of the northeastern coasts of China based on the memoirs of Martino Martini, a Jesuit missionary, and the other of the northeastern region of Beijing based on the descriptions of Ferdinand Verbiest. Decorated with a large allegorical title cartouche depicting a woman representing Asia, surrounded by an abundance of trade goods. Only one known publication: “Le Nouveau Théâtre du Monde ou La Geographie Royale” in 1713. Verso blank. Ref. Koeman I Aa6 (44). - Al Ankary 137.
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