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Wood engraving
Asia with the islands adjoyning described, the attire of the peopel, & townes of importance
Engraver
Abraham Goos
(1590-1643?)
Artist
John Speed
(1552-1629)
Publisher
John Humbell
Inscriptionscartouche g.: ASIA / with the Islands ad / ioyning described, the atire / of the people, & Townes of im / portance, all of them newly / augmented by I. S. / Ano. Dom: 1626; centre b.: Sculptum apud Abrahamum Goos; cartouche b. d.: Are to be sold in pops / head alley against the Ex / change by G. Humble.
Date
1626
Medium / Technique
Ink on paper
Wood engraving
Wood engraving
DimensionsHeight: 39.7 cm (15 5/8 in.)
Image width: 51.3 cm (20 3/16 in.)
Width: 53.2 cm (20 15/16 in.)
Image height: 39.4 cm (15 1/2 in.)
Origin
London, Greater London, England, Europe
Object Number1982.8.4
DivisionArchives - Maps and Plans
CollectionStewart
CreditPurchase
Status
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