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Brevis Asiae Minoris descriptio

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

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SUB-COLLECTION
Atlases

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Atlas minimus universalis, or, A geographical abridgement, ancient and modern, of the several parts of the earth: in fifty-five maps, composed principally for the use of schools &c.

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Brevis Asiae Minoris descriptio

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Title
Brevis Asiae Minoris descriptio
Names
Faden, William, 1749-1836 (Cartographer)
Hatchett, J. (John) (Engraver)
Collection

Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection of English maps, charts, globes, books and atlases

Atlases

Atlas minimus universalis, or, A geographical abridgement, ancient and modern, of the several parts of the earth: in fifty-five maps, composed principally for the use of schools &c.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1798-01-01
Date Issued: 1804
Place: London
Publisher: Published by Wm. Faden, geographer to His Majesty, and His R.H. the Prince of Wales
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 97-6078 [LHS 350F; atlas cases]
Topics
Atlases -- Great Britain
Geography, Ancient
Maps in education -- England
Historical geography
Genres
Maps
Notes
Acquisition: Lawrence H. Slaughter Collection
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b15408666
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): b0c96060-a7e6-0137-7447-473e153ccd25
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1749: Creator Born
  • 1798: Created (Approximate)
  • 1836: Creator Died
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Brevis Asiae Minoris descriptio" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1798 - 1804. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc545050-ab0b-0137-5111-06dd2bed3f87

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Brevis Asiae Minoris descriptio" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc545050-ab0b-0137-5111-06dd2bed3f87

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1798 - 1804). Brevis Asiae Minoris descriptio Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/cc545050-ab0b-0137-5111-06dd2bed3f87

Wikipedia Citation

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Brevis Asiae Minoris descriptio