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Regni Sinae Vel Sinae Propriae ...

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A large and detailed map of China published by the heirs of Johann Baptist Homann in Nuremberg. Original colour is used to delineate China's provinces. An explanatory table at lower left gives the Chinese, Tartar and Latin names for features such as rivers and lakes. The title cartouche at lowe right is flanked by Chines dragons. A deocorative and informative map revealing European knowledge of Chine in the mid-eighteenth century.

region: Maps of China and Japan

mapmaker: Homann's Heirs

place and date of publication: Nuremberg c.1740

medium and colour: Copperplate, Original colour
size in cms: 52 x 58

ref: 14635

Price: £ 500

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