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    Atlas général de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise, et du Tib...
    Atlas de la Chine
    Relief shown pictorially. Text in French. Place names in French and romanized Chinese. "Avec privilège 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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    Carte exacte de toutes les provinces, villes, bourgs, village... Relief shown pictorially. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes ill. LC copy annotated in ink on verso: 95. Vault
    • Contributor: Nieuhof, Johannes - Aa, Pieter Van Der
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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    Hua yi tu. Stone rubbing dated 1903? Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in Xi'an, China. Covers China in Nan Song Dynasty, from east to the sea, including Korea to the west of Pamier area, from north to the Great Wall, northeast to Heilongjiang region, to the south of Hainan Island....
    • Date: 1136-01-01
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    Hua yi tu. Stone rubbing dated 1903? Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in Xi'an, China. Covers China in Nan Song Dynasty, from east to the sea, including Korea to the west of Pamier area, from north to the Great Wall, northeast to Heilongjiang region, to the south of Hainan Island....
    • Date: 1136-01-01
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    L'Empire de la Chine pour servir a L'histoire générale des vo... Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Appears in L'histoire générale des voyages. Le Haye : P. de Hondt, 1747-80. In lower right corner: Tome 7 in 8⁰, page 1. In lower left corner: Tome VI in 4⁰, n⁰ 1. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
    • Date: 1748-01-01
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    L'Empire de la Chine. Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. From Bellin's Le petit atlas maritime. Paris : s.n., 1764. Atlas attribution from dealer's annotation. In upper right corner: Tome III, no. 54. Includes notes. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
    • Date: 1764-01-01
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    L'Empire de la Chine avec la Tartarie chinoise ; d'après l'at... Relief shown pictorially. Atlas plate. In upper right corner: P. II 34. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Bonne, Rigobert - Remondini (Firm) - Santini, P.
    • Date: 1779-01-01
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    Carte de l'empire chinois et du Japon Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Paris. From Lapie's Atlas universel de géographie ancienne et moderne, précédé d'un abrégé de géographie physique et historique .... 1841-[1842]. At upper left: Atlas universel. At upper right: 36. LC copy stamped on: 626888. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Tardieu, Pierre Antoine - Lapie, (Pierre)
    • Date: 1842-01-01
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    Der Jesuiten-Atlas der Kanghsi-Zeit : China und die Aussenlae...
    Kangxi huang yu quan lan tu | Huang yu quan lan tu | Jesuiten atlas | The Kangxi imperial atlas of China
    In German. All place names in Chinese. Text in German and French. Index in Romanzied Chinese and Chinese characters. Sheets individually subtitled, e.g. Mukden. Maps originally drawn Kangxi 47-57 nian, 1708-1718. Sheets individually numbered, e.g. 1. Facsimiles. Prime meridian: Beijing. Reproduced from 1721 woodcut edition by Walter Fuchs. Original compilation of these maps was based on the nationwide field survey done between 1708 and...
    • Contributor: Fuchs, Walter - Regis, Jean Baptiste - Kangxi - Jartoux, Pierre
    • Date: 1941-01-01
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    Yu ji tu.
    禹迹图
    Stone rubbing dated 1903? One of the earliest stone maps, it consists of 5,110 grids, each grid is approximately 100 li. Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in Xi'an, China. Shows coast lines, Yellow River, Yangtze River and its branches, Tai Lake, Dongting Lake, and Fanyang Lake. Annotated...
    • Date: 1136-01-01
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    Plan de la ville et du port de Macao Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. In upper right margin: Tome III, no. 57. From: Bellin's Le petit atlas maritime, 1764. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
    • Date: 1764-01-01
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    Théâtre des opérations en Chine : environs de Pékin Relief shown by shading. Inset: Pékin, échelle 1/50.000. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Main map includes glossary. Inset includes index.
    • Contributor: France. Armée. Service Géographique
    • Date: 1900-01-01
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    Map of a Part of China, the Philippine Islands, the Isles of ...
    Carte d'une partie de la Chine, les isles Philippines, de la Sonde, Molusques, de Papoesi
    This 18th-century map of southeast Asia and parts of China was published in Amsterdam by the firm of Covens and Mortier. Pieter Mortier (1661-1711) built up a business that prospered by publishing new editions of atlases by Alexis Hubert Jaillot, Nicolas de Fer, and other French mapmakers. Mortier also acquired the stock of the Dutch mapmaker Frederik de Wit and the right to reprint...
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    Military Situation in Manchuria before 18 September 1931. Map...
    Situation militaire en Mandchourie. Situation avant le 18 septembre 1931
    On the night of September 18, 1931, anti-Japanese activists set off explosions on the Japanese-owned South Manchurian Railroad in Manchuria, northeastern China. The Japanese army used the incident as a pretext to invade Manchuria, and quickly occupied its key cities. China appealed to the world's powers for help. The Council of the League of Nations, supported by the United States, sought to negotiate a...
    • Contributor: Lytton, Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton, Earl of - League of Nations. Commission of Enquiry Into the Sino-Japanese Dispute
    • Date: 1932-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    China, with Korea and Parts of Tartarstan: the Closest Parts,...
    La Chine avec la Korée et les Parties de la Tartarie : les plus voisines, tirée des Cartes que les Jesuites Missionaires ont levées les Annees 1708 jusqu'en 1717
    Between 1708 and 1717, Jesuit missionaries resident in China supervised a comprehensive survey of the Chinese empire at the request of the emperor. Cartographic materials produced by this survey were brought from China to Paris, where they were used by Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville (1697-1782), the great cartographer, geographer, and map collector, to compile his Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie Chinoise et...
    • Contributor: Anville, Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon D
    • Date: 1737-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Map of New Discoveries North of the South Sea, in Eastern Sib...
    Carte des nouvelles découvertes au nord de la mer du sud tant à l'est de la Sibérie et du Kamtchatka qu'à l'ouest de la Nouvelle France
    Carte des nouvelles découvertes au nord de la mer du sud tant à l'est de la Sibérie et du Kamtchatka qu'à l'ouest de la Nouvelle France (Map of new discoveries north of the South Sea, in Eastern Siberia and Kamchatka, and in western New France) was created in 1750 by the Philippe Buache (1700-73), son-in-law of the great French cartographer Guillaume de L'Isle (1675-1726),...
    • Contributor: Buache, Philippe - L'isle, Joseph-Nicolas De
    • Date: 1750-01-01
    • Resource: - 1 page
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    Map of the Ocean Showing the Different Routes of the Navigato...
    Carte de l'Océan où sont tracées les différentes routes des navigateurs au tour du monde
    Carte de l'Océan où sont tracées les différentes routes des navigateurs au tour du monde (Map of the ocean showing the different routes of the navigators around the world) was made by the French cartographer Jean-Nicolas Buache (1741-1825) to plan and subsequently chart the discoveries made on the voyage around the world of the French explorer Jean-François de Galaup La Pérouse (1741-88). In 1783...
    • Contributor: Buache, Jean-Nicolas - La Pérouse, Jean-François De Galaup, Comte De
    • Date: 1785-01-01
    • Resource: - 4 pages