Delineation of both Tartary, Europe and Asia. of the Indian Islands & Southern Land. Kupferstich aus Scherer, Heinrich: from New Atlas presenting the world of the earth by Heinrich Scherer. (Asien - Utriusque Tartariae, Europaeae et Asiatiae delinatio. Insularum Indicarum & Terre Australis. Kupferstich aus Scherer, Heinrich: Atlas Novus exhibens orbem terraqueum.)
From . . . Scherer’s world atlas, the Atlas Novus, first published in Munich between 1702 and 1710 and reissued in a second edition between 1730 and 1737, forms a singularly unusual, almost revolutionary work in terms of the development of European mapmaking at the beginning of the 18th Century . . .