Map of China and Japan

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Map of China and Japan

Blaeu sr., Joan / Martini, Martino

Map of China and Japan.

Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio.

The map is taken from the Blaeu-Van der Hem Atlas.

The chart was originally included in Joan Blaeu's 'Atlas Maior'.

Bottom right: cum privilegio sacrae Caesare Majestatis & ordinum Belgicae Foederatie.

Please contact Österreichische Nationalbibliothek for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Kanton/Guangzhou Fuzhou Macao

Creator

Blaeu sr., Joan (publisher)

Martini, Martino (land surveyor / mapmaker)

Period

1662

Material

paper

Technique

coloured engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

45 x 60 cm45 x 60 cm

Number

Van der Hem 42:03

Owner

Österreichische Nationalbibliothek

Tags

Map/Chart/Plan, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, Person, Asians, Africans & Americans

Inscription

Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio

Sources and literature

Krogt, Peter van der, The Atlas Blaeu - Van der Hem: of the Austrian National Library (2005)