Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie Chinoise et du Thibet

Alternative Title:

Atlas de la Chine and Nouvel atlas de la Chine

Description:

rédigées par Mr. d'Anville, géographe ordinaire de sa majesté trés-chrétienne. Précedé d 'une description de la boucharie, par un officier Suedois qui a fait quelque sejour dans ce pays. Relief shown pictorially. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Index (on title page): Liste et ordre des cartes comprises dans cet atlas. Leather binding. Marbled end papers and fore-edges. First 2 and last 2 pages blank (included in page description). Engraved title page, and head and tail-pieces. Title page printed in both black and red. Introductory text. Descriptive text on some maps. Decorative cartouches, compass roses, bar scales, keys. Maps show topography, vegetation, waterways, ports, routes. Illustrations of figures, flora and fauna (including dragons, e.g. Map 21). Maps 3, 11, 12 show Great Wall of China. Map 18 shows Japan.

Creator:

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, Scheurleer, Henri, active 18th century, and Condet, Gerard, 1715-1764

Publisher:

chez Henri Scheurleer,

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Date Issued:

1737

Spatial Coverage:

Asia, China, Tibet Autonomous Region (China), Korea, and Japan

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

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More details at:

https://purl.stanford.edu/pt462cf7961