Il regno della China detto presentemente Catay, e Mangin, diuiso sopra le Carte più esatte nelle sue Principali Prouincie / da Giacomo Cantelli da Vignola, con l'aggionta di nuoui Regni, e Prouincie ne Confini della Medesima China, conforme le relationi più recenti de più illustri Viaggiatori del nostro secolo, e particolarmente Delli Pri Gio. Grueber, Benedetto Goes, Martino Martini, e Monsieur Tauernier, et altri.

Author/creator Cantelli, Giacomo cartographer.
Other author Rossi, Giovanni Giacomo de, 1627-1691, printer.
Other author Widman, Georgio, engraver.
Format Map
Publication InfoRoma : Data in luce da Gio Giacomo Rossi in Roma alla Pace co Priu dt S.P., l'Anno 1682.
Description1 map ; 43 x 53 cm on sheet 49 x 59 cm
Subjects

Cartographic dataScale approximately 1:9,000,000.
Local noteJoyner Rare vault copy is hand colored.
General noteRelief shown pictorially.
General noteScale given in "Miglia Italiane", "Li, ò Stadij della China", "Leghe del Giappone."
General note"Giorgio Widman sculp."
General noteShows individual provinces of China, towns and the Great Wall. Korea is shown as a long, narrow peninsula, and Hokkaido is connected to Tartary and labeled "Tartari di Yupi." The Dutch settlement of New Zealand is shown in Taiwan.--Dealer description.
General noteThe title cartouche features a royal figure, mermen, and cornucopias.
General noteFrom Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi's Mercurio geografico (Rome, 1684).
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
References Maps in the atlases of the British Library, T.ROSS-1a#43
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare vault copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
Genre/formMaps.
Genre/formMaps.

Availability

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Joyner Rare Vault G7820 1682 .C36 ✔ Available Request Material