Moll's Large Map of Asia Translator(s)_James Duport after Elias Petley Lord of the Manor of

Lord of the Manor of Shaftesbury

Renouard 81:9

[ii] 581 + engraved portrait frontispiece

1954 (1815 to 1830) pp

Moll's Large Map of Asia Translator(s)_James Duport after Elias Petley Lord of the Manor ofMoll's map of Asia is dedicated to William Cowper (1665 1723), the first to hold the office of Lord Chancellor (and from 1718 the first Earl Cowper). Cowpers coat of arms, together with symbols of his office (the Lords Mace and a cushion which may represent the Woolsack), are set above the cartouche, which is flanked by figures representing the peoples of the region and their wealth. Insets include Mumbai, the Hooghly River and the Ice Sea to the