Asia, a New Description – Morden (c.1716)

Description: Antique map Asia titled ‘Asia, A new Description by Robt. Morden’. Miniature map of Asia, it first appeared in Geography Rectified in 1680 and then was used for Patrick Gordon’s Geography Anatomiz’d (1693-1719).

Artists and Engravers: Robert Morden (c. 1650 – 1703) was an English bookseller, publisher, and maker of maps and globes.

• Date: c.1716
• Overall size: 21 x 17 cm.
• Image size: 13 x 11 cm.
• Condition: Fair, tears and repairs on folding lines. Please study image carefully.