Onzième volume de la geographie Blauiane, contenant l'Asie, qui est la IV. partie de la terre.
| Author/creator | Blaeu, Joan |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | A Amsterdam : Chez Jean Blaeu, 1667. |
| Description | 2 parts in 1 volume : 28 maps ; 53 cm (folio) |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Atlas maior. French. T. 11 |
| Portion of title | Asie ... |
| Partial contents | Maps: Part 1: Asia noviter delineata / auctore Guijelmo Blaeuw -- Turcicum imperium -- Natolia, quae olim Asia Minor -- Cyprus insula -- Terra sancta quae in sacris terra promissionis olim Palestina (Amstelodami : Ex officina Guiljelmi Blaeuw 1629) -- Arabia -- Persia siue sophorum regnum -- India quae orientalis dicitur, et insulae adiacentes -- Magni mogolis imperium -- Moluccae insulae celeberrimae / Amstelodami Guiljelmus Blaeuw excudit -- Tartaria siue magni chami imperium. Part 2: Imperii sinarum nova descriptio -- Pecheli siue Peking imperii sinarum provincia prima -- Xansi, imperii sinarum provincia secunda -- Xensi, imperii sinarum provincia tertia -- Xantung, sinarum imperii provincia quarta -- Honan, imperii sinarum provincia quinta -- Suchuen, imperii sinarum provincia sexta -- Huquang, imperii sinarum provincia septima -- Kiangsi, imperii sinarum provincia octava -- Nanking, siue Kiangnan, imperii sinarum provincia nona -- Chekiang, imperii sinarum provincia decima -- Fokien, imperii sinarum provincia undecima -- Quantung, imperii sinarum provincia duodecima -- Quangsi, sinarum imperii provincia decimatertia -- Queichev, imperii sinarum provincia decimaquarta -- Junnan imperii sinarum provincia decimaquinta -- Japonia regnum. |
| Local note | Joyner Rare vault copy: Maps, part title pages and title vignette hand-colored. Gilt edges and gold stamping on cover and spine. |
| General note | Date in roman numerals; title vignette. |
| General note | Initials; text in two columns. |
| General note | Pagination: 2 unnumbered leaves, 256 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves, 6 unnumbered pages, 227 pages, 3 unnumbered pages. |
| General note | Each part includes an illustrated title page. The first part, with title "Asie, livre premier", has the inappropriate subtitle (an inscription forming part of the architectural design of the t.p.): Novus atlas sinensis, a Martino Martinio ... descriptus .... This inscription appears again, correctly, as the title of the second part, which has also the half-title: "Chine, qui est le second livre de l'Asie." |
| General note | Signatures: [chi]³A-Z²(-B₂)Aa-Zzz² (-Aa₂)Aaa-Zzz² (-Aaa₂)Aaaa-Dddd²[pi]²*²**₁A-Z²(-T₂, -Y₂)Aa-Zz² (-Ee₂, -Qq₂)Aaa-Zzz² (-Kkk₂). |
| General note | On spine: Tom: XI. |
| Digital Bookplate | Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain |
| References | List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 3430 (2nd French edition) |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare vault copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024 |
| Language | Text in French. Maps have titles, place names, etc. in Latin. |