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Asia Antiqua - Blancardus c.1650
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Asia Antiqua - Blancardus c.1650Title: Asia Antiqua cum finitimis Africae et Europae Regionibus Cartographer: Nicolaus Blancardus (Nicolas Blanckaert) Published: Leiden, c. 16501690 Technique: Copperplate engraving with original hand coloring Description: This fascinating 17th century map is a "historical" map, meaning it was designed to show the world as it was known in ancient times rather than the contemporary 1600s. It focuses on the territories explored by Alexander the Great
characterized by a mix of maritime precision and speculative interior geography
The Hon’ble East India Company’s Ship ‘Lord Lowther’
decorative borders typical of Coronelli’s high-Baroque style
From: Histoire Générale des Voyages by Abbé Prévost
the young William
once the magnificent capital of the Adil Shahi Sultanate
While the map is primarily a scientific diagram
The swirling lines you see across the oceans are his attempt to visualize the great surface currents that mariners had begun to report
Drawn/Published by: William Herbert
including sailing vessels and sea creatures that illustrate the era's adventurous spirit of exploration
Cartographer: Survey Department
A Masterpiece of Scientific Archeology
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