China

Description:

Relief shown pictorially. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines along margins. Decorative cartouches, ships, sea monster, pictorial vignettes of figures and fauna. Shows topography, waterways. Descriptive text throughout, including historical notes. From Mercator-Hondius Atlas, Amsterdam, 1613.

Creator:

Mercator, Gerard, approximately, 1565-1656 and Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612

Publisher:

Jodocus Hondius

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Date Issued:

[1613]

Spatial Coverage:

Asia, India, Bengal, Bay of, Ganges River Delta (Bangladesh and India), China, Japan, and Korea

Rights:

Images from the The Renaissance Exploration Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/mq756vw2422