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[Tian di tu] Historic map, Library of Congress

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[Tian di tu] Historic map, Library of Congress

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Summary

Shows celestial sphere, China as a whole, and 15 provinces fo the Ming Dynasty, Chinese Turkestan, and the "South Seas", including Japan, Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Calicut, Bagdad, etc.
Covers Beijing, Henan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Nanjing, Shandong, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Huguang, Yunan, Guizhou, Dongbei Nüzhe, Dong nan zhu yi, and Xi bei zhu yi.
Wood block print with place names labeled by hand.
Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Gift; Arthur William Hummel; 1930, no. 2.
Previous call number: G2305 .Z8 1639 Vault Shelf
Previous call number: G2305 .T82 Cage
"俯仰无遗, 严泓墨"--T.p.
"四勿居藏".

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Date

01/01/1601
person

Contributors

Zuo, Junheng, active 17th century.
Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William), 1884-1975.
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Source

Library of Congress
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Public Domain

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