Asia (continent)
- Modern name
- Asia
- Coordinates
- 52.8, 53.35
- World Historical Gazetteer
- https://whgazetteer.org/places/portal/8364232
The continent of Asia. See also Asia Major, Asia Minor.
The toponym Asia (continent) appears in La Sfera in the following places:
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Map of the location P014
Variant spellings of Asia (continent) in Sfera manuscripts
| Variant | Manuscripts |
|---|---|
| Asia | Bal, Barb3, Borg, Cap1, Chig1, Con3, Con4, Fn3, He2, He3, MB, ME2, NB, New, Par4, Parm2, Pnc3, Pnc4, Pnc5, Ricc11, Ricc15, Tre, Urb1, Yale4 |
| ASIA | Asf, Ashb3, Ashb6, BL01, BL02, Barb4, Bos, Chig2, Clas2, Con1, Con4, Cors2, Cs1, Fn12, Fn6, Fn8, Fn9, Fo, Laur3, Laur5, Luc2, Magl2, Marc1, Marc2, Med1, Med3, Morg, NYPL1, Pad1, Pal5, Par3, Per2, Ricc1, Ricc11, Ricc14, Ricc17, Ricc6, Ricc8, Ricc9, Ro2, Vat2, Wie1, Yale1 |
| asia | Ashb2, Marc1, Med2, Pad1, Pal6, Pal8, Par1, Ricc13, Spe |
| AsiA | Ricc6 |
| ASia | Ricc13 |
| asia terra | Ro2 |
| Asia. quan. elegit Sem :~ | Ashb7 |
| Asia. Sem:~ | Ashb7 |
| Assia | He1, Ricc12 |
| ASVA | Pal5 |
- Suggested citation
- Beneš, Carrie. “Asia (continent).” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, November 13, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/asia/.