Newe Mape of Tartary, A
Subject
Tartary, costume, eastern Asia
Date
1626
Mapmaker
Speed, John
Publisher
Humble, George, printseller
Place of Publication
London
Accession Number
1982.077.127
Alternate number
Seiferth Collection
Condition
Good. Some chipping along edges.
Market Value
1982 appraisal: $900.00
Notes
Includes city views of Astracan, Samarchand, Cambalu, The House of Noval Zemla. Map surrounded by images of women and men dressed in typical Tartar dress. This map was included in the 1676 edition of Speed's "Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World."
Size
15 1/2 x 20
Storage
c02d03