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Quantung Imperii Sinarum Provincia Duodecima (1655)

Joan Blaeu

Copper engraving
19.25" x 16"
1655
M3376

 

A very fine example of Joan Blaeu's map of Quantung or Guangdong Province. Based on the surveys of the Jesuit Missionary Father Martino Martini and published in the Atlas Sinesis in 1655.

Later hand colour.