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Title
Carte d'Asie dressée pour l'usage du Roi : sur ce que les Arabes nous ont laissé de plus éxact des Pays Orienteaux; sur les routiers et observations des voyageurs Européen, notamment sur celles de M. Pallas. Assujétie aux observations astronomiques de
Creator
L'Isle, Guillaume de, 1675-1726
Contributor
Buache, Philippe, 1700-1773
Dezauche, Charles
Académie des sciences (France)
Imperatorskaia akademiia nauk (Russia)
Date Created and/or Issued
1788
Publication Information
Chez l'auteur Rue des Noyers, avec privilège du Roi,; Paris :
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 and Paris.
Decorated title cartouche.
Hand-colored copper-engraving, printed on wove paper.
Sea of Korea referred to as "Mer de Corée."
Type
image
Format
1 map : col.
49 x 62 cm., on sheet 54 x 72 cm.
maps
Identifier
seakorea-m152 [Legacy record ID]
EAMC_151
http://doi.org/10.25549/seakorea-m152
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EAMC_151.jpg
Language
French
Subject
Asia--Maps--Early works to 1800
Asia--Discovery and exploration--Early works to 1800
Pallas, Peter Simon, 1741-1811
Maps--France--1788
G7400 1788 .L77
Time Period
circa 1740/1788
Place
Scale not given (E10º -- E170º / N75º -- S13º)
Asia
Source
Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-151 [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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