{"product_id":"asia-by-peter-heylyn","title":"Asia- By Peter Heylyn","description":"\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003ePeter Heylyn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMedium:\u003c\/b\u003e Engraving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePublish Details: \u003c\/b\u003eLondon: Edward Brewster, 1703. From \u003cem\u003eCosmology in Four Books\u003c\/em\u003e, Hand coloring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMeasurements: \u003c\/b\u003e15 1\/2 x 16 1\/8 in. (sheet), 20 x 22 1\/2 in. (mat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConditions:\u003c\/b\u003e Excellent Condition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1703 map of Asia was originally printed in Peter Heylyn's \u003cem\u003eCosmology in Four Books. \u003ci\u003eContaining the Chorography and History of the Whole World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. Peter Heylyn was \u003cspan\u003eborn in Oxfordshire, and eventually would graduate from Magdalen College, Oxford, on 19 January 1616, at the age of 16. Later he became a lecturer on historical geography at Magdalen, earning his masters' in 1620. He became well known as a controversialist, and as an outspoken preacher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are several interesting points on this map. In the north of China can be seen the Great Wall stretching from the border of Korea west to the Yellow River. On the bottom right of the map can be seen the northern tip of Australia, then called \"New Holland\". \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"JCE (WSG)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48199431520410,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0749\/8193\/3210\/files\/HeylynAsia1703.jpg?v=1780534023","url":"https:\/\/jcegallery.com\/products\/asia-by-peter-heylyn","provider":"JCE Gallery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}