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    Wu bei zhi Wood block print. "Juan 240" shows Zheng He's voyager route from Nanjing, passing through South East Asia, Indian Ocean, Red Sea, all the way to Persian Gulf. Early Qing Dynasty ed., prefaced Tianqi 1 (1621). Juan (chapter) 240 is one of 80 volumes in 8 cases (30 x 19 cm.). "Wu bei zhi juan er bai si shi." Available also through the Library of...
    • Contributor: Mao, Yuanyi
    • Date: 1644

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    Vid goroda Makao s morskoÄ­ storony. Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
    • Date: 1813-01-01
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    A description of the sea coasts ... in the East Indies
    Hack's descript of ye East Indies | Also known as: Buccaneer atlas     Covers the coasts of eastern Africa, India, and the East Indies. Relief shown pictorially. Each drawing bears a brief description with soundings, distances and facts regarding anchorages and navigation of rivers which might be of value in pirating activities. This atlas is known as the "Buccaneer atlas" because it results from the experience of Hacke in association with Captain Bartholomew Sharpe, the notorious Buccaneer...
    • Contributor: Hacke, William
    • Date: 1690

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    Atlas général de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise, et du Tibet : pour servir aux différentes descriptions et histoires de cet empire
    Atlas de la Chine     Relief shown pictorially. Text in French. Place names in French and romanized Chinese. "Avec privilĂšge du Roi." Rev. ed. of: Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise et du Thibet. 1737. Revised ed. contains eight additional maps and fourteen plates of cultural and ethnographic interest. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault Acquisitions control no....
    • Contributor: Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon D
    • Date: 1790-01-01

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    Da Ming yi tong shan he tu.
    ć€§æ˜Žäž€ç»Ÿć±±æČłć›Ÿ | Tae Myong iltÊ»ong sanha to | The great Ming Dynasty's atlas of mountains and seas     Probably drawn by Wonhaksaeng. Covers Ming Dynasty, Korea, and Manchuria. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Warner purchase, 1927, no. 6. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Previous call no.: G2305.W6 1721
    • Contributor: Warner, Langdon
    • Date: 1721-01-01

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    [Da Ming yu di tu].
    ć€§æ˜Žèˆ‡ćœ°ć›Ÿ | Atlas of the Ming Empire     Title supplied. Copy imperfect: acquired copy has holes on some pages. Includes text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Gift; Warner purchase; 1929, no. 10. Previous call number: G2305 .D3 1566 Vault Shelf Shows 18 maps, includes 13 provinces, 2 zhili, and general maps during (昉靖ćčŽé–“) Jianjing period. Taiwan is not shown, and Macau is not marked...
    • Contributor: Warner, Langdon
    • Date: 1547-01-01

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    [Da Qing fen sheng yu tu].
    [ć€§æž…ćˆ†çœèˆ†ć›Ÿ] | Provincial atlas of the great Qing Dynasty     Shows administrative divisions of 18 provinces in Qing period. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Title supplied. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Previous call number: G2305 .D35 1782 Vault Shelf Previous call number: G2305 .T15 17-- Vault
    • Date: 1754-01-01

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    Huang qing di li tu Based on map engraved by Li Zhaoluo in 1832. Prime meridian: Beijing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Previous call no.: G2305.T9 1856
    • Contributor: Hu, Xiyan - LI, Zhaoluo
    • Date: 1856-01-01

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    Novvs atlas Sinensis
    Novus atlas Sinensis     Covers 16 provinces of China, Korea, and Japan. Relief shown pictorially. Includes text. List of geographical atlases in the Library of Congress, 3186 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. On verso of shelflist card: At the end of the atlas are "Byvoeghsel van't koninckryck Catay; door I. G.," xviii p., and "Historie van den Tartarischen oorlog," 40...
    • Contributor: Martini, Martino
    • Date: 1655

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    Tian di tu juan
    ć€©ćœ°ć›Ÿć·     Covers Beijing, Nanjing, Shandong, Shanxi, Shanxi, Zhejiang, Fujian, Henan, Huguang, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunan, Guizhou, Dongbei zhu yi, Dong nan zhu yi, and Xi bei zhu yi of Ming Dynasty. Shows 15 provinces, their capital cities, and prefectural cities in each province. Translated title: Atlas of the Ming Empire. Pen-and-ink. Includes astronomical chart and text. Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1621
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    Xia lan zhi zhang.
    éèŠœæŒ‡æŽŒă€‚ | Viewing distant places in the palm of your hand     Covers Beijing, Nanjing, Shandong, Shanxi, Shanxi, Henan, Huguang, Sichuan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunan, Guizhou, NĂŒ zhen du si wei suo, Dong nan zhu yi, Xi bei zhu yi of Ming Dynasty. Cover title. Pen-and-ink. "Hai wai you jie"--T.p. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes astronomy chart. Gift; Arthur William Hummel; 1930, no. 1. Previous...
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1647-01-01

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    [Tian di tu]
    245-02/$1 ć€©ćœ°ć›Ÿă€‚ | Panel title: Guang yu tu | Alternate title in English: Atlas of heaven and earth     Shows celestial sphere, China as a whole, and 15 provinces fo the Ming Dynasty, Chinese Turkestan, and the "South Seas", including Japan, Philippines, Java, Sumatra, Calicut, Bagdad, etc. Covers Beijing, Henan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Nanjing, Shandong, Sichuan, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Huguang, Yunan, Guizhou, Dongbei NĂŒzhe, Dong nan zhu yi, and Xi bei zhu yi. Wood block print with place names labeled by hand....
    • Contributor: Zuo, Junheng - Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1601

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    Fen ye yu tu.
    ćˆ†é‡Žèˆ‡ćœ– | Atlas of the realm: cosmology and provinces     Covers Beijing, Nanjing, and 13 other provinces of Ming Dynasty. Cover title. Pen-and-ink. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes astronomy chart. Previous call no.: G2305.F4
    • Date: 1601-01-01

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    [Huang yu quan lan fen sheng tu].
    [çš‡èˆ‡ć…šèŠœćˆ†çœćœ–] | Zhongguo ge sheng di tu | The Kangxi provincial atlas of China     Covers Zhili, Shengjing, Shandong, Shanxi, Jiangnan, Jiangxi, Zhejiang, Henan, Huguang, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunan, Guizhou. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Prime meridian: Beijing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Gift; W.W. Rockhill; 1884. Previous call no.: G2305.C92 18--
    • Contributor: Rockhill, William Woodville
    • Date: 1721-01-01

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    Tian xia zong yu tu
    ć€©äž‹çžœèŒżćœ–     Covers the world, 17 provinces of Qing Dynasty, Xinjiang, and Mongolian tribes. Shows administrative system of Jiaqing period (1801-1820). Wood block print. Gift; Arthur William Hummel; 1930, no. 3. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Previous call no.: G2305.T46
    • Date: 1890

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    Huang He xia you zha ba tu.
    黃æČłäž‹æžžé–˜ćž»ćœ– | Qianlong Huang He xia you zha ba tu | Embankment atlas along the lower reaches of the Yellow River     Shows dikes, sluice gates, bridges in the area where the Grand Canal meet the Yellow River in Jiangsu Province. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Previous call no.: G2307.Y4 Q5 1753 Vault Shelf Previous call no.: G2307.H8C5 17-- Vault
    • Date: 1749-01-01

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    Guangdong yu tu Wood block print. Includes text which explains boundaries and distance. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Previous call no.: G2308.K8W82 1685 Vault
    • Contributor: Jiang, Yi - Han, Zuodong
    • Date: 1685-01-01
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    Zhili yu tu quan ce
    ç›Žéš·èˆ‡ćœ–ć…šć†Š / | Zhili yu di tu ce | Atlas of Zhili Province     Covers Hebei Sheng and Chengde fu. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the bottom. Based on "Huang chao yi tong yu tu" by Li Zhaoluo and "Zhi li yi cang tu" by Fang Guangcheng. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text which indicates the number of villages in each administrative unit and...
    • Contributor: Xu, Zhidao
    • Date: 1859-01-01

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    Xinjiang quan tu
    æ–°ç–†ć…šć›Ÿ     Shows the topography, cities, villages and roads with the military posts in the Xinjiang. Also shows the administrative system and local divisions of Xinjiang before the 24th year of Emperor Qianlong (1759). Relief shown pictorially. Cover title. Pen-and-ink. Translated title: Atlas of Xinjiang Province. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes maps of "Xihu quan tu" and...
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1759

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    Anlan yuan zhi Hangzhou fu xing gong dao li tu shuo
    ćź‰ç€Ÿćœ’è‡łæ­ć·žćșœèĄŒćźźé“é‡Œćœ–èŻŽ | Alternate title in English: Illustrated route map from Anlanyuan to Hangzhou     Covers the route from the Anlanyuan garden in Haining Zhou to the travel palace inside Hangzhou Fu, Zhejiang Province. Shows sluides, dikes, bridges, road, and military posts. Wood block print. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text which explains distance between each stop on the route, as well as the dike re-built projects. Previous call number:...
    • Date: 1765
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    [Quanzhou Fu yu di tu shuo].
    [æł‰ć·žćșœèŒżćœ°ć›ŸèŻŽ] | Fujiang Sheng hai fang tu | Illustrated atlas of Quanzhou Prefecture     Covers land and territory in Quanzhou Prefecture. Shows cities, towns, and military posts in Quanzhou fu. Title supplied. Previous supplied title: Quanzhou fu tu shuo. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. LC copy imperfect: Fragile, torn at fold lines. Previous call no.: G2308.F8F9
    • Date: 1602-01-01

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    Ch'Ənha chido.
    怩䞋 朰朖     Gift; Robert A. and Rosalinda Yangas; 2011. Leaves are joined end to end in a scroll. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes description of 13 provinces in China. Imperfect: Last map soiled and torn in the middle. 侭朋朖 -- æ—„æœŹćœ‹ćœ– -- 琉球朋朖 -- æ±ćœ‹ 慫道 ć€§çžœ -- 撾鏡道 -- ćčłćź‰é“ -- 黄攷道 -- æ±ŸćŽŸé“ -- äșŹç•żé“...
    • Date: 1800-01-01

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    [ChosƏn chido] Around the scroll is a piece of heavy modern paper with what may be an account of the atlas written in Sino-Korean. Purchased from Bruce F. Hunt circa 1968. Mr. Hunt had been asked to sell the atlas by a rural church to whom it had been given by one of the members. Title supplied by cataloger. Scroll: 36 x 345 cm. (each of...
    • Date: 1800-01-01

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    YƏjido. Title from cover. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Ocean areas colored blue. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Date: 1800-01-01

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    NansenbushĆ« bankoku shƍka no zu
    ć—çž»éƒšæŽČèŹćœ‹æŽŒè“äč‹ćœ– / | Bankoku shƍka no zu     Shows the world, based on knowledge from numerous famous Chinese and Japanese classics and Buddhism. Depths shown pictorially. Wood block print. Map and author, Hƍtan, listed in Imago Mundi's Review of early cartography, v. 10, 1954. "... prototype of Buddhist world maps." Bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Acquisitions control no. 94-37
    • Contributor: Sƍshun
    • Date: 1710-01-01