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Carte du Katay, ou Empire de Kin : pour servir a l'Histoire de Jenghiz Khan; raportée dans l'Histoire generale des voyages, tirée de l'Angloise

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Title: Carte du Katay, ou Empire de Kin : pour servir a l'Histoire de Jenghiz Khan; raportée dans l'Histoire generale des voyages, tirée de l'Angloise
Creator: Prévost, abbé, 1697-1763
Date Created and/or Issued: 1754
Publication Information: Prevost d'Exiles
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution: University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection: Asian Maps Collection
Rights Information: East Asian Library, Archival Research Center, University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0154
Public domain
Send requests to address or e-mail given.
kklein@usc.edu
Description: Relief shown pictorially
Prime meridian: Ferro.
Imprint pencilled on map verso.
"Tom. VII. no. 4."
Scale about 60 grande lieues to a centimeter.
Scale within decorated cartouche.
Hand-colored copper engraving, printed on chain-lined paper with watermark.
Sea of Korea referred to as "Mer de Corée."
Type: image
Format: 1 map : col.
20 x 31 cm., on sheet 25 x 36 cm.
maps
Identifier: seakorea-m4 [Legacy record ID]
EAMC_003
http://doi.org/10.25549/seakorea-m4
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EAMC_003.jpg
Language: French
Subject: China--Maps--Early works to 1800
Korea--Maps--Early works to 1800
Genghis Khan, 1162-1227
Maps--France--1754
G7900 1754 .P74
Time Period: circa 1162/1227
Place: Scale ca. 1:1,500,000 (E115º -- E135º / N46º -- N33º).
China.
Korea.
Source: Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-3 [Identifying number]
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation: Asian Maps Collection
Sea of Korea Map Collection
seakorea-m174
Provenance: Lee, David

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