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subject : China--Maps--Early works to 1800
A new & accurate map of China : drawn from surveys made by the Jesuit missionaries, by order of the Emperor : the whole being regulated by numerous astronomical observations
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Relief shown pictorially.; Table of "Explanations" in lower right corner.; Includes geographical and historical note and ornamental cartouche.; Prime meridians: Peking and London.
Printed for W. Innys, R. Ware etc (publisher)
Bowen, Emanuel, d. 1767. (creator)
1747
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On these Islands whith are now becom a Kingdom used the famous Pyrates Yquon et Kocksinga to Resort
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Title statement in decorative cartouche in right lower corner.; Relief is shown pictorially.; Shows China coast and offshore islands.
n.p (publisher)
1670
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Xantvng, e Peking, Prouincie della China, diuise nella sue Reggioni e dedicate a Monsre. Illmo. e Revmo. Severoli Referendario dell' una el altra Signatura dal P.M. Coronelli M.C. Cosmografo della Serma. Repvblica di Venetia.
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Relief shown pictorially.; Indicates towns and fortifications.; Shows Great Wall of China.; Watermark.
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718. (creator)
1690
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Regni sinae vel sinae propriae, mappa et descriptio geographica ex mappis particularibus quas sinarum rex Canghi opera patrum missionariorum e S.I. in provincias regni universi eius rei gratia ablegatorum concinnari fecit perfecta publicoque primum communicata in opere magnificentissimo R.P. du Halde et ab Anvillaeo Gall., Reg. Geographo, in compendiosiorem hanc formam reducta nunc secundam magis legitimas projectionis stereographicae leges reformata studio Ioh : Matth : Hasii, Math : P :P.
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Relief shown pictorially.; Prime meridians: Peking and Nuremberg.; Includes ill.
Impensis Homanianorum Heredum (publisher)
Hase, Johann Matthias, 1684-1742. (creator)
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782.; Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743.; Homann Erben (Firm) (contributor)
1730
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China divided into its great provinces according to the best authorities
map
Relief shown pictorially.; Prime meridians: London and Peking.; Scale shown in British statute miles.; In center upper margin: Engraved for Guthrie's new System of Geography; In center lower margin: publication statement; Explanation of terms included.
Published as the Act directs ... by C. Dilly & G. Robinson (publisher)
Darton, William, 1755-1819. (creator)
Dilly, Charles, 1739-1807,; Guthrie, William, 1708-1770.; Robinson, George, 1736-1801, (contributor)
1785
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Map of the European settlements in the East Indies and on the eastern coast of Africa, including part of Europe
map
Relief shown pictorially.; Prime meridians: Ferro and London.; Inset: Supplement, containing the European settlements in the southern part of India.; Decorated title cartouche.; In top right margin: Vol. I.; Indicates prevailing winds.; Sea of Korea not labeled; Korea referred to as "Corea."; Watermark.
J. Exshaw (publisher)
Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784. (creator)
Exshaw, J. (John), 1750 or 51-1827.; Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796. (contributor)
1784
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