The third sheet included in the map of Tibet, containing the parts [of little Bûkhâria] about Kâshghar
- Bib ID:
- 7894729
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Du Halde, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1674-1743, cartographer
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:1,609,344 (E 75°20ʹ--E 82°20ʹ/N 45°00ʹ--N 38°00ʹ).
- Description:
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- [London?] : [publisher not identified], [1738?]
- 1 map ; 40.0 x 28.9 cm, on sheet 48.6 x 32.1 cm
- Notes:
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- Third map sheet of Kashi region, China showing cities or towns, roads, rivers, lakes, and mountain ranges. Relief shown pictorially.
- "This map, with the roads, drawn by the missionaries from the Journals of the Tartars, is inscribed by the editor to Mr. Thomas Mead"
- At top left of map: Vol 2. p.
- Original copperplate engraving.
- Paris and Peking prime meridians. Coordinates on map converted to Greenwich longitude for this record.
- From: A description of the empire of China and Chinese-Tartary, together with the kingdoms of Korea, and Tibet : containing the geography and history (natural as well as civil) of those countries. Enrich'd with general and particular maps, and adorned with a gread number of cuts. From the French of P.J.B. Du Halde, Jesuit: with Notes geographical, historical, and critical; and other improvements, particularly in the maps, by the translator. In two volumes. Volume 2. London : printed by T. Gardner in Bartholomew-Close, for Edward Cave, at St. John's Gate, MDCCXXXVIII. [1738]
- Includes text, table, and explanations.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-945514430
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1738
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- Copyright:
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- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1743
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- Publication date:
- 1738
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