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    Wan li hai fang tu shuo
    万里海防圖说 / | Wan li hai fang tu | Jiao Lai He bian yi tu shuo hui ji | Illustrated map of Qing Empire coastal fortifications
    Pictorial map. Shows defense installations of the Grand Canal and the Chinese coast line from Hainan Island to Liaodong Peninsula. Originally drawn during Ming Jiaqing period between1524 and 1526. The map was a copy drawn in 1725. Relief shown pictorially. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Cover title. Oriented with north to the left. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
    • Contributor: Tan, Jiuchou - Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William) - Zhang, Qianyi
    • Date: 1725-01-01
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    San cai yi guan tu
    三才一貫圖 / | Map of the three powers unified
    Wood block print. Relief shown pictorially. Primary coverage includes maps of China and the world, and astronomical map of the polar regions (northern and southern hemispheres). Includes chronological table of Chinese history (the dynasties), charts of the 8 phenomena, maps of the planets and their orbits, excerpts of Chinese classic literature (Daxue), etc., and other writings. Available also through the Library of Congress Web...
    • Contributor: Lü, Weifan - Lü, Fu
    • Date: 1722-01-01
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    Der Jesuiten-Atlas der Kanghsi-Zeit : China und die Aussenlaender
    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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    [Jiangnan hai tang tu].
    [江南海塘圖] | Map of the Jiangnan Seawall
    Scale ca. 1:140,000. Shows sea walls, dikes, and distances of the coastal areas in Jiangsu Province, from area of Taicang and Zhaowen to area between Jinshan and Pinghu, including Shanghai. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Previous supplied title:Songjiang Fu hai tang tu Title supplied. Oriented with north to the left. Hummel purchase 1934, no. 10. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site...
    • Date: 1750-01-01
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    Fen ye yu tu.
    分野與圖 | 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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    [Shandong, Zhili, Shengjing hai jiang tu]
    [山東, 直隷, 盛京海疆圖] | Coastal map of Shandong, Zhili, and Shengjing
    Scale ca. 1:125,000. Title supplied. Oriented with north to the left. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Shows coastal defenses of Shandong, Hebei, and Liaoning Provinces. Hummel gift 1962, no. 6. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Prev. call#: G7822.C6R4 1700 .S4 Vault Shelf AACR2
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1634-01-01

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    [Quanzhou Fu yu di tu shuo].
    [泉州府輿地图说] | 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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    [Liang Huai yan chang ji si sheng xing yan tu].
    [兩淮鹽場及四省行鹽圖] | Si sheng xing yan tu | Map of two Huai salt fields and transportation in four provinces
    Pictorial map. Covers Jiangnan, Jiangxi, Huguang, Henan in central China,. Shows distribution of salt industry and trade in the four provinces. Relief shown pictorially. Title supplied. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north to the bottom. Imperfect: torn at right. "Shanzhou quan tu" on verso. English translation: Map of two Huai salt fields and transporation in four provinces. Available also through the Library of Congress...
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1736-01-01
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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 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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    [Huang yu quan lan fen sheng tu].
    [皇與全覽分省圖] | 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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    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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    Huang He xia you zha ba tu.
    黃河下游閘垻圖 | 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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    [He yuan tu]
    [河源圖] | Map of the Yellow River source
    Scale ca. 1:125,000. Title supplied. Wood block print on linen. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown pictorially. Chinese and Manchu. Pictorial map. Shows the Yellow River from its source to the vicinity of Lanzhou, and different kinds of embankment. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. AACR2
    • Contributor: Amida Abdulhamid
    • Date: 1782-01-01
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    Huang Yun hu he quan tu
    黃,運,湖,河全圖 / | Complete map of the Yellow River, the Grand Canal, Hongze Lake, and the Huai River
    Scale ca. 1:400,000. Manuscript on silk mounted on paper. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Shows the dike system of the Yellow River and the Grand Canal in Shandong Province to the Yangtze River in Jiangsu Province. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Insets: Yi jian dong xi ba tu...
    • Contributor: Sazai - Gao, Jin - Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1777-01-01

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    [Ming shi san ling tu].
    [明十三陵图] | Map of the Ming Dynasty Tombs
    Perspective map not drawn to scale. Title supplied. Manuscript on silk. Brush-and-ink and watercolor. Oriented with north toward the upper right. Relief shown pictorially. Bird's-eye view. Shows the sites of the 13 Ming emperors' tombs and their environs, including the Great Wall and its strategic gates near Beijing. Hummel purchase 1930, no. 17. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a...
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1757-01-01
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    Charte von China : und den angräzenden Ländern und Völkerschaften so wie sie dem jetzingen Kaiser Tschien-Long Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. In lower left margin: Für d. Allg. Geogr. Ephem. 2 stk, 1798. LC copy imperfect: Foxing. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Verlag Des Industrie Comptoirs
    • Date: 1798-01-01
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    [Huang He nan he tu].
    [黃河南河圖] | Map of the lower reaches of the Yellow River
    Scale not given. Title pasted on verso. Manuscript on silk. Oriented with north to the bottom. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Shows lower portion of the Yellow River in Jiangsu Province. Hummel purchase 1930, no. 21. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Prev. call no.: G7822.Y4A5 1753 .H8 Vault Shelf AACR2: 651/1; 650/2
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1750-01-01
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    China Relief shown pictorially. Prime meridian: Ferro. Appears in: Moll's Compleat geographer, or, The chorography and topography of all the known parts of the earth ... 4th ed. London : Printed for J. Knapton, 1723. Includes text. Text on verso. In upper left corner: 116. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Moll, Herman
    • Date: 1723-01-01
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    Descripción del Río Tigris desde Canton hasta la Ysla de Lankeet. Relief shown pictorially and by shading and form lines. Depths shown by soundings. Watermarks: J. Honig & Zoonen; and, Strasburg fleur-de-lis over the characters JH & Z. Watermark dated from 1737-87. Pen-and-ink. Mounted on cloth backing. LC Luso-Hispanic World, 244 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text and 12 panoramic views. Maggs number annotated in pencil...
    • Date: 1700-01-01
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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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    Quan Chuan ying xun zeng bing tu.
    全川营汛增兵图 | Sichuan quan sheng yu tu | Military atlas of Sichuan Province
    Manuscript on silk. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Bird's-eye-view. Labels pasted on to show the sites and strength of garrison troops in Sichuan Province. Hummel gift 1962, no. 1. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Previous call number: G7823.S55R2 1800 .Q8 Vault Shelf
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1782-01-01
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    Imperii sinarum nova descriptio. Relief shown pictorially. Appears in: Clüver's Introductionio in universam geographiam tam veterem quam novam ... Venduntur Amstelaedami : Apud Joannem Wolters, 1697. In upper right corner: Tab. 37. Includes ill. LC copy stamped on: 626888. In pencil on recto and ink on verso: 34. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Clüver, Philipp
    • Date: 1697-01-01
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    Hai jiang yang jie xing shi tu.
    海疆洋界形勢圖 | Coastal map of China
    Scale ca. 1:760,000. Oriented with north to the right. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Hummel purchase 1930, no. 8. Insets: Huan hai quan tu -- Qi sheng yan hai quan tu -- Qiongzhou tu -- Penghu tu -- Taiwan tu -- Taiwan hou shan tu. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text. Previous call number: G7822.C6A5...
    • Contributor: Hummel, Arthur W. (Arthur William)
    • Date: 1787-01-01
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    [Aihun, Luosha, Taiwan, Nei Menggu tu]
    [艾渾,羅刹,台灣,蒙古圖] | Pictorical maps of Aihun, Russia, Taiwan and Mongolia
    Scales differ. Manuscript on silk. Relief shown pictorially. Pictorial map. Bird's-eye view. Covers four frontier regions of the Manchu Dynasty, Aihun area, a military colony since the middle of the 17th century on the north banks of the Amur, Russian camp in eastern Siberia, Taiwan and Pescadores Islands, and Inner Mongolia. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image....
    • Date: 1697-01-01
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    Shengjing yu di quan tu.
    盛京與地全圖 | Complete map of Shengjing
    Scale ca. 1:600,000. Pen-and-ink and watercolor. Relief shown pictorially. Warner purchase, no. 5. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes text, distance charts, and inset of "Shengjing tu." AACR2
    • Contributor: Warner, Langdon
    • Date: 1734-01-01