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. Scale: About 20 German miles to one centimeter. "Dirck Grÿp sculp." Text title on map verso: Description of the Kingdome of Tartary (p. 39-40). Vignettes (clockwise from left): Astracan -- Samarchand -- Cambalu -- The house of Nova Zemla -- Samoged woman -- Tartar gentleman -- Tartar woman -- Tartar country man -- Tartar country woman -- A Tartar -- Tartar gentel woman -- A Samoged. Prime meridian: Ferro [?]. "The Midle Meridian is 120: unto which the rest are bended according to the proportion of 40 and 70 parallels." Represents Korea as an island.
Asiatic Russia--Maps--Early works to 1800 Korea--Maps--Early works to 1800 Inner Mongolia (China)--Maps--Early works to 1800 Astrakhan' (Russia)--Pictorial works Samarqand (Uzbekistan)--Pictorial works Beijing (China)--Pictorial works Maps--England--1626 G7200 1626 .S75
Place
Scale ca. 1:2,000,000 (E30º -- W160º / N81º -- N25º) Russia Korea Inner Mongolia, China not after 1626
Source
Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-130 [Identifying number] University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
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