Heinrich Scherer:  Insulae Indicae Cum Terris Circumvicinis

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Title: Insulae Indicae Cum Terris Circumvicinis

Map Maker: Heinrich Scherer

Description:

Striking example of Scherer's map of Southeast Asia and the Northern part of Australia.

Nova Guinea is still tenatively attached to Nova Hollandia. The coastline showns Van Arnham's Land, Van Der Lin, C. Diemen and C. Van Diemen's Land. A narrow strait between Nova Guinea and Papua New Guinea is in evidence. Detailed and elaborate treatment of the Philippines. Extends west to Ceylon and the Gulf of Bengal. 

Related Categories:
Maps of the Philippines
Maps of Southeast Asia
Maps of Australia