Please join us for drinks at the Gallery on Friday, May 24th, 5-8pm. We will have Leonora Burton here with her new book "Lament of an Expat". HOURS- Sat & Sun May 25-26, 2-5pm; CLOSED Memorial Day Monday.
Nanking, sive Kiangnan, Imperii Sinarum Provincia Nona.
Blaeu, Joan.
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Place Published: Amsterdam:
Publisher: Blaeu,
Date Published: 1655.
Book Id: 13291
Description
A provincial map of China including a tiny city that was to become Shangai. On the left is an engraved key for cities and villages, rivers, lakes, fortresses, etc. Original outline color and on decorative cartouche. 19 1/2 x 16 1/4" plus large margins. Appeared in the "Novus Atlas Sinensis a Martino Martinio", which was the first European atlas of China.




