At the beginning of the Ch'ing Dynasty (1644), the island became a defense against remnant Ming forces that had fled to Taiwan. During the second Opium War, Hai-Ta'n was occupied by British and French forces.
Publisher:
[publisher not identified],
Subject (Geographic):
Haitan Dao (China)--Maps.
Subject (Topic):
Chinese rare maps. and Islands--China--Fujian Sheng--Maps.
"咸豐庚申降婁海東重刊", "治理曆法極西南懷仁立法", Based on the world map of Joannes Blaeu., Includes illus. and text., Relief shown pictorially., Reprint., Shows the world in two hemispheres., and Wood block prints.
Publisher:
[publisher not identified],
Subject (Name):
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673.
Subject (Topic):
Chinese rare maps. and World maps--Early works to 1800.