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Title
The empire of China, with its principal divisions : drawn from the surveys made by the Jesuits
Creator
Roberts, J
Contributor
Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm), bookseller
Bowen, Thomas, d. 1790, engraver
Date Created and/or Issued
1775
Publication Information
Printed for Rob't. Sayer & John Bennett, no. 53, in Fleet Street, as the Act directs,; 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: Ferro.
Date from finding aid.
"M. Bowen, sculp't."
Hand-colored copper engraving, printed on chain-lined paper with watermark.
Sea of Korea referred to as "Corean Sea."
Type
image
Format
1 map : col.
48 x 63 cm., on sheet 55 x 73 cm.
maps
Identifier
seakorea-m141 [Legacy record ID]
EAMC_140
http://doi.org/10.25549/seakorea-m141
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/EAMC_140.jpg
Language
English
Subject
China--Maps--Early works to 1800
Korea--Maps--Early works to 1800
Maps--England--1775
G7810 1775 .R64
Place
Scale ca. 1:8,000,000 (E91º30' -- E138º30' / N43º -- N18º)
China
Korea
not after 1775
Source
Sea of Korea Map Collection, map no. EAMC-140 [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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