03167ced a2200409 a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025034001600066035003500082035001200117040001800129043001200147045001000159100003000169245010600199246002300305255002500328260005800353300003700411500072800448500031401176500002101490500011901511500010301630500015801733500019201891505009502083505010602178505010802284530009702392651004102489700001702530700007202547856003602619930003402655973006802689342510420121108114713.0050518s1676 enki a eng 1 aab22438000 9[Braga special map collection] a3425104 aANLbengdANL aa-cc-im2 bd16761 aSpeed, John,d1552?-1629.12aA newe mape of Tartaryh[cartographic material] /caugmented by John Speed ... ; Dirck Grỳˆp, sculp.33aNew map of Tartary aScale [1:22,438,000] a[London :bThomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell,c1676]. a1 map :bcol. ;c34.2 x 43.2 cm. aMap of Tartary [i.e. Mongolia] to the north of China controlled by marauding Mongols in the 13th-14th centuries. The map shows its provinces and cities stretching north from the Himalayas, west to eastern Europe and north of Chinae Regni Pars [i.e. China] and Corea Isle [i.e. Korea]. One feature is the Great Wall of China along the Chinese border on the lower right side of the map. There are many decorative features including along the top of the map pictorial scenes of the cities of Astrakhan, Samarkand and Cambalu, as well as an illustration of a "house in Nova Zemla". Left and right borders include eight colourful illustrations of ethnic costumes from some of the peoples of Tartary. Relief is shown pictorially. aSpeed speculates about the coastline north of the Arctic Circle, which he clearly marks, and is aware of the discoveries of Dutch explorer Willem Barents at the end of the 16th century. He is also aware of the existence of the Bering Strait, which he calls 'The Straits of Anian', separating Asia and America. aCartouche title. aImprint on map: ... And are to be sold by Tho. Bassett in Fleet Street & Richard Chiswell in St. Pauls Churchyard. aEnglish text on verso entitled: The description of the kingdom of Tartary, p. 39-40 (signature: V) aText at top centre of map reviewing the discovery of Nova Zembla [i.e. the archipelago Novaya Zemlya] by the Dutch explorer William Hollander in 1594-96. aMap folio 39 from: The theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine ... as also a prospect of the most famous parts of the world / John Speed. London : Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, 1676.0 aIllustrations on top border: Astrakhan -- Samarkand -- Cambalu -- The House in Nova Zemla.0 aIllustrations on left border: A. Samoged -- Tartar genteel woman -- A Tartar -- Tartar country woman.0 aIllustrations on right border: Samoged woman -- Tartar gentleman -- Tartar woman -- Tartar country man. aAlso available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm273 0aMongoliavMapsvEarly works to 1800.1 aGryp, Dirck.1 aSpeed, John,d1552?-1629.tTheatre of the Empire of Great Britaine.41uhttp://nla.gov.au/nla.map-rm273 0aBraga special map collection.0 iIn collection:t[Braga special map collection]w(AuCNL) 3081246