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A 17th century map of China

KIRCHER, Athanasius.

Imperium Sinicum Quindecupartitum. Imperium Sinicum in XV regna seu provincias distributum una cum genuino situ urbium metropolitanarum montium fluminum lacum
Amsterdam, 1667, Coloured. 300 x 390mm.

Ink stamp showing through from the verso,

A detailed map of China derived from Jesuit Father Martino Martini, published in Kircher's 'China Monumentis, Qua Sacris Qua Profanis, Nec Non Variis Naturæ & Artis Spectaculis'.
Kircher, a Jesuit scholar, was one of the first compilers of knowledge of the physical features of the world.

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Stock Id :18588

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A 17th century map of China

KIRCHER, Athanasius.

Imperium Sinicum Quindecupartitum. Imperium Sinicum in XV regna seu provincias distributum una cum genuino situ urbium metropolitanarum montium fluminum lacum
Amsterdam, 1667, Coloured. 300 x 390mm.

Ink stamp showing through from the verso,

A detailed map of China derived from Jesuit Father Martino Martini, published in Kircher's 'China Monumentis, Qua Sacris Qua Profanis, Nec Non Variis Naturæ & Artis Spectaculis'.
Kircher, a Jesuit scholar, was one of the first compilers of knowledge of the physical features of the world.

NORDENSKIOLD: Vol III 520.
Stock ID : 18588

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