Philips Galle (1537-1612), after Marcus Gheeraerts I: The Four Continents (Asia)
Engraving, 20,3 x 13,2 cm
Museum Plantin-Moretus/Print room

Here Asia is depicted, not in a purely scientific manner, but rather as a decorative print with a camel, an elephant and centrally a prominent lady with an incense vessel.