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Author Ribeiro, Roberto M

Title Jesuit Mapmaking in China
Published Philadelphia : Saint Joseph's University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource (128 pages)
Series Early Modern Catholicism and the Visual Arts ; v. 11
Early Modern Catholicism and the Visual Arts
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface: Friendship and Science; Illustrations; Imperial China and the Jesuit Mission; Jean-Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville and the Nouvelle atlas de la Chine; Cartography during the Times of the Kangxi Emperor: The Age and the Background; Reproduction of the Original Title Page and Translation of the Foreword of the Nouvelle atlas de la Chine; List and Order of the Maps; Facsimile of the Maps; List of Contributors; Index
Summary Contains facsimile of the 42 maps from: Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie Chinoise, et du Thibet: contenant les cartes ... de ces pays, ainsi que la carte du royaume de Corée, la plupart levées sur les lieux etc / par Mr. d' Anville ... ; précedé d'une description de la Boucharie par un Officier Suédois qui a fait quelque séjour dans ce pays. -- La Haye : Henri Scheurleer, 1737
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782. Nouvel atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie chinoise et du Thibet
Jesuits -- Missions -- China -- History -- 18th century -- Maps
SUBJECT Jesuits. fast (OCoLC)fst00532143
Subject Cartography -- China -- History -- 18th century
Cartography -- China -- Early works to 1800
Cartography.
Missions.
China.
Genre/Form Early works.
History.
Maps.
Form Electronic book
Author O'Malley, S. J., John W
ISBN 9781945402043
1945402040