L'Asie…

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Dublin Core

Title

L'Asie…

Subject

Asia--Maps

Description

Colored, engraved map, made of two joined sheets: “L’Asie Divisée selon tous ses Etats Empires et Royaume &c. Dressèe sur differents memoires. A Lyon Chez Daudet rue mercierre 1752.” (Translation: Asia divided according to states, empires and kingdoms etc. set out according to various recollections) [cartouche, upper left] Series of 30 scenes surround the map. Each scene is identified by a French text.
Scenes (clockwise from upper left corner) include: “”Prise de Damiette;” “Conquête de la Chine par les Tartares Occidentaux;” “ La Mort de Saint Francois Xavier;” “Sacrifice de Noe a la Sortie de L’Apache;” “Division de la Terre Pap des Enfans da Noe;” “Election d’Abraham;” “Tour de Babel Confusion des Langues;” “Victoire de Tamerlan;” “Imposture de Mahomet;” “Invention de la Croix;” “Le 1er Concile General de Nicée;” “Prise de Jerusalem parles Romains;” “Matyre de la’Apostre St Thomas;” “Descente du St Esprit;” “Notre Seigneur J.C Crucifie;” “Naissance de Notre Seigneur J. C.;” “Sacerdoce de Melchise de Ch[illeg.];” “Monarchie des Romains;” “Monarchie des Grecs;” “Ester;” “Prise de Troye;” “Le Temple de Salomon;” “Prise de Babilonne par Cyrus;” “Festin Sacrilege de Balthasar, et Sa Puniton;” “Judith Co[missing] la Tete a Holopherne;” Dieu Donne sa Loix aux Israelites;” “Chasteté de Joseph;” “Sacrifice d’Abraham;” “Destruction de Sodome;” “Prise de Jerusalem par les Croisez.”

Creator

Daudet, Jean-Louis, 1695-1756

Source

Tryon Palace

Publisher

Unknown

Date

1752

Rights

Permission to use the photograph must be obtained in writing from Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens, New Bern, North Carolina. It must be accompanied by the caption” From the collection of Tryon Palace Historic Sites & Gardens, New Bern, North Carolina; North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Division of Archives and History.”

Relation

See also Daudet’s “Map of Europe” (TP.1957.049.018A).

Format

jpg

Language

French

Type

Maps

Identifier

TP.1957.049.018B

Coverage

Asia

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Maps

Physical Dimensions

Paper: 31 7/8” X 40 11/16”
Plate: 31” X 40 5/16”
Image: 30 5/8” X 39 7/8”

Citation

Daudet, Jean-Louis, 1695-1756, “L'Asie…,” Craven County Digital History, accessed December 23, 2024, https://kellenberger.mycprl.org/digital/items/show/611.