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China Veteribus Sinarum Regio nunc Incolis Tame Dicta.

  • ARTIST: Matthew Merian

  • MEDIUM: Copper engraving,

    DATE: c.1638.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 10 5/8 x 13 1/2" (27 x 34.2 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: This map shows eastern China bounded in the west by the Great Wall, Korea as an island, and the three main islands of Japan. Part of the northern Philippine Island of Luzon is shown as well. From Matthew Merian's "Topographia," published in Frankfort.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition. Black & white

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps