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Title
A map of Quan-tong, or Lea-tonge province; and the kingdom of Kau-li, or Corea
Creator
Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784, engraver
Date Created and/or Issued
1780
Publication Information
Kitchin, Thomas, d. 1784
London
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: London and Beijing.
"Tho's. Kitchin, sculp't."
Imprint pencilled on map verso.
Decorated title cartouche includes male figure in local dress and large black bird.
Hand-colored copper engraving, printed on chain-lined paper.
Sea of Korea referred to as "Sea of Korea."
Type
image
Format
1 map : col.
27 x 22 cm., on sheet 35 x 23 cm.
maps
Identifier
seakorea-m5 [Legacy record ID]
EAMC_004
http://doi.org/10.25549/seakorea-m5
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EAMC_004.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Korea--Maps--Early works to 1800
Liaoning Sheng (China)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Shandong Sheng (China)--Maps--Early works to 1800
Maps--England--1780
G7900 1780 .K62
Place
Scale not given (E114º40' -- E125º50' / N44º15' -- N33º10').
Korea.
Liaoning Sheng, China.
Shandong Sheng, China.
not after 1780
Source
Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-4 [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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