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The first western map of the Chinese province of Guangxi

Stock No. 18177 Category: Tags: , Cartographer: BLAEU, Johannes.

Quangsi, Sinarum Imperii Provincia Decimatertia.
Amsterdam, 1658, Spanish text edition. Coloured, with gold highlights. 410 x 490mm.

£850

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A 17th century map of Guangxi, published in the 'Novus Atlas Sinensis', the first Western atlas of China, compiled from the maps supplied by Martino Martini, a Jesuit missionary who travelled through China 1643-1650.

Additional information

Dimensions490 × 410 mm
Cartographer

Date

1658

Extra Info

Quangsi, Sinarum Imperii Provincia Decimatertia.

Publication

Amsterdam, 1658, Spanish text edition. Coloured, with gold highlights. 410 x 490mm.

Condition

A good example.

References

KOEMAN: Bl 60a.