Carte de la Chine : d'après les documens les plus authentiques / par M. Brion de la Tour, Ingénr. Géographe du Roi.

Author/creator Brion de la Tour, Louis cartographer.
Format Map
Publication[Paris] : [publisher not identified], [1790?]
Description1 map ; 22 x 33 cm, on sheet 27 x 40 cm
Subjects

Cartographic dataScale not given
Cartographic dataScale approximately 1:135,800.
Local noteJoyner Rare vault copy
General noteRelief shown pictorially.
General noteFrom: Histoire universelle, depuis le commencement du monde, jusqu'à présent.
General notePrime meridians: I. de Fer, Paris.
General noteScale given in "Lis communs de la Chine de 250 au degré", "Lieues d'une heure de 20 au [degré]".
General noteShows most of Korea and Japan as well, albeit without much detail. Provinces, towns and cities, rivers, and mountains are shown within China.--Cf. Dealer description.
General noteIn top margin: "Hist. Univ. Part. mod., Tom. 13, pag. 113."
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare vault copy gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024
Genre/formEarly works.
Genre/formMaps.
Genre/formMaps.

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner Rare Vault G7820 1790 .B75 ✔ Available Request Material