A new map of India & China from the latest observations / by I. Senex
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- Created Date
- 1721
- Description
Relief shown pictorially ; Map of India, China and Southeast Asia. The map features greater detail due to increased geographical knowledge of India derived from the English East India Company, which was fervently competing with the French for predominance in the region. Similarly, such information on coastal China, Japan, Indonesia and Malaysia came from the Dutch, who still dominated trade from these lands while the inland details of these nations was primarily derived from the missionary efforts of the Jesuits. Relief is shown pictorially ; Includes decorative cartouche around title ; Dedication after cartouche title: To the Honorable the Directors of the East India Company, this map is humbly inscribed ; Map 27 from: A new general atlas / John Senex. London : D. Browne, 1721
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1:11,400,000
- Creator
Senex, John, d. 1740
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- American Geographical Society Library - Maps
American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
American Geographical Society Library Digital Map Collection - Location
- Asia
- Type
- image
- Rights
- https://uwm.edu/libraries/digital-collections/copyright-digcoll/
- Chicago citation style
- Senex, John, d. 1740. A new map of India & China from the latest observations / by I. Senex. 1721. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/5367. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Senex, John, d. 1740, (1721) A new map of India & China from the latest observations / by I. Senex. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/5367
- MLA citation style
- Senex, John, d. 1740. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/agdm/id/5367>.