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Stock# 93297
Description
This map of Asia, created by Johann Ulrich Muller in 1702 and published in Frankfurt, showcases various regions of the continent with remarkable detail. The illustrated areas include:
- The Asiatic part of Turkey, featuring the city of Aleppo.
- Arabia, with its notable cities Mecca and Medina.
- Persia, highlighting its capital and residence city of Isfahan.
- East India, encompassing the Indian subcontinent.
- The vast region of Great Tartary.
- The Chinese Empire, presenting its capital city, Beijing.
- The islands scattered throughout the Ionian Sea.
Muller's map offers a fascinating representation of Asia during the early 18th century, providing valuable insights into the geographical understanding of the continent at the time.
![Asia [with inset:] Palestine or the Holy Land.](https://storage.googleapis.com/raremaps/img/small/105690.jpg)
