Sunday, January 27, 2008

Antique map of Chusan / Zhejiang by Thornton

MAKER
Thornton
TITLE
A large Draught of the North Part of China, showing all the Passages and Chanells into the Harbour of Chusan
PLACE ISSUED
London
FIRST EDITION
1710

DESCRIPTION
Very large seachart of the archipelago in the East China Sea, oriented to the West. Two sheets joined.

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Antique map of China by de Fer

MAKER
de Fer
TITLE
La Partie Orientale de l’Asie
PLACE ISSUED
Paris
FIRST EDITION
1705
DESCRIPTION
Important innovative map of China, based on the latest missionaries accounts.

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Antique map of China by de Fer

MAKER
de Fer
TITLE
La Partie Orientale de l’Asie
PLACE ISSUED
Paris
FIRST EDITION
1705
DESCRIPTION
Important innovative map of China, based on the latest missionaries accounts.

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Antique map of China 2nd plate by Kircher

MAKER
Kircher
TITLE
Imperium Sinicum Quindecupartitum
PLACE ISSUED
Amsterdam
FIRST EDITION
1667

DESCRIPTION
Elegant Jesuit map by Anastasius Kircher after Martini, here in the second version.

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Antique map of China 1st plate by Kircher

MAKER
Kircher
TITLE
Imperium Sinicum Quindecupartitum
PLACE ISSUED
Amsterdam
FIRST EDITION
1667

DESCRIPTION
Elegant Jesuit map by Anastasius Kircher after Martini, here in the first version.

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Antique map of China by van Loon

MAKER
van Loon
TITLE
Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio
PLACE ISSUED
Amsterdam
FIRST EDITION
1657

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Antique map of China by Blaeu/Martini

MAKER
Blaeu/Martini
TITLE
Imperii SINARVM nova descriptio
PLACE ISSUED
Amsterdam
FIRST EDITION
1655
THIS EDITION
1655

DESCRIPTION
Cornerstone map of China by the Blaeu publishing house, based on the Jesuit Martini

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Antique map of China veteribus by Blaeu


MAKER
Blaeu
TITLE
CHINA veteribus Sinarum …
PLACE ISSUED
Amsterdam
FIRST EDITION
1635
THIS EDITION
1642

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Waldseemüller/Fries China 1522 (1541)


MAKER
Waldseemüller/Fries
TITLE
Ta. Superioris Indiae [on verso]
PLACE ISSUED
Strassburg
FIRST EDITION
1522
THIS EDITION
1541

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Ruscelli Ptolemy 1561 China

MAKER
Ruscelli
TITLE
Tabula Asiae VIII
PLACE ISSUED
Venice
FIRST EDITION
1561
THIS EDITION
1574

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