[Zhongguo gu hang hai tu]. and [中國古航海圖].

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Description

Title: [Zhongguo gu hang hai tu].
[中國古航海圖].
Published / Created: [not after 1841]
Publication Place: China
Publisher: publisher not identified
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
"This book of charts was taken out of a Chinese trading junk of between 400 & 500 tons burden, trading from the gulf of Pechili in China to the straits of Singapore, by Philip Bean, of H.M.S. Herald, in the year of 1841; the junk being taken as a seige by the 'Herald'"--inscription from front free endpaper in 19th century hand.
Extent: 1 atlas (122 maps) ; 24 x 25 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Digitization Note: Manuscript originally bound with f. 2 in incorrect orientation. Images for f. 2r and 2v have been re-ordered to reflect the correct orientation.
Scale: Scale not given.
Language: Chinese

Genre: Atlases
Nautical charts
Manuscript maps
Pictorial maps
Chinese rare maps
Resource Type: cartographic image
Subject (Geographic): China
Subject (Topic): Islands
Subjects: Islands > China > Atlases
Chinese rare maps

Access: Public
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