Baynton-Williams Gallery: Fine Antiquarian Prints and Maps

John Speed Asia

John Speed's map of Asia

John Speed
ASIA with the Islands adjoyning described, the atire of the people, & Townes of importance, all of them newly augmented by I.S. Ano: Dom: 1626. Are to be sold in pops-head alley against the Exchange by G. Humble. Sculptum apud Abrahamum Goos.
Views at top border: Candy; Goa; Damascus; Ierusalem; Ormus; Bantum; Aden; and Macao.
Inhabitants, left: Asyrian Wo[man]; An Arabian; Armenian Wo.; A Sumatran; A Balaguatan. Right: A Iavan; A Moluccan; A Chinean; Moscovian; and Tartarian.
£2,500

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