To the Right Honourable/ WILLIAM/ Lord Cowper, Lord High CHANCELLOR of/ GREAT BRITAIN./ This MAP of/ ASIA/ According to y.e Newest/ and most Exact Observations is/ most Humbly Dedica/ ted by your Lordship's most Humble/ Servant/ Herman Moll Geographer.
Date1715-1718
Cartographer
Herman Moll (1654?-1732)
Publisher
Herman Moll (1654?-1732)
Publisher
John Bowles
(1701 - 1779)
Publisher
Thomas Bowles II
(ca.1689 - 1767)
Publisher
Philip Overton
(d. 1751)
Publisher
John King
(1698 - 1748)
OriginEngland, London
MediumBlack and white line engraving with period hand color on laid paper
DimensionsOH: 25" x OW: 39"; Plate H: 23" x W: 38 1/8"
Credit LineGift of the Map House
Object number1979-285
DescriptionThe lower left cartouche reads: "To the Right Honourable/ WILLIAM/ Lord Cowper, Lord High CHANCELLOR of/ GREAT BRITAIN./ This MAP of/ ASIA/ To the Right Honourable/ WILLIAM/ Lord Cowper, Lord High CHANCELLOR of/ GREAT BRITAIN./ This MAP of/ ASIA/ According to y.e Newest/ and most Exact Observations is/ most Humbly Dedica/ ted by your Lordship's most Humble/ Servant/ Herman Moll Geographer."Text to the right of the cartouche reads: "Printed for H. Moll over against Dvereux/ Court without Temple Bar In.o Bowles Print/ and Map Seller at the Black Horse in Cornhill/ and Tho. Bowles Print and/ Mapseller next to the Chapter house/ in S.t Pauls Church yard./ by Philip Overton Map and Printseller/ near S.t Dunstan's Church Fleet street,/ and by John King at y.e Globe in y.e Poultry"
After 1735; originally published 1715
