Seutter, Matthäus. Asia cum omnibus Imperiis Provinciis Statibus et insulis... Augsburg, 1697 Bird Type_Wading Birds inscribed and dated ‘The Campagna

inscribed and dated ‘The Campagna di Roma

22 1/2" x 18"

Carwitham's view is apparently one of the "lost engravings" associated with an unpublished history of North America by William Byrd II

the BnF copy extends further north and west

Seutter, Matthäus. Asia cum omnibus Imperiis Provinciis Statibus et insulis... Augsburg, 1697 Bird Type_Wading Birds inscribed and dated ‘The CampagnaMatthus Seutter (German, 1678 1757) Asia cum omnibus Imperiis Provinciis Statibus et insulis Augsburg, 1697 Engraved map with original hand color 21 1 4 x 25 inches This impressive map of Asia by Matthus Seutter reflects Europe's growing geographic knowledge and imperial ambitions during the late 17th century. Covering the vast continent from the Middle East to the islands of Southeast Asia and Japan, the map highlights major political divisions,