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Title: The city of Peking

Contributors:

Dates

  • Coverage: 1862

Publishers

  • London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1866.

Summary

Walls of Imperial City, Tartar City, and Chinese City are shown. Gates are located and labeled. Extent of built areas within city walls is shown. An-ting-mên (Gate of the Allied armies in 1860), temples, European churches, and embassies [foreign legation quarter] are shown. From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 36 (1866), pp. 128-56; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 36 1866.

Subjects

  • Beijing (China)
  • Cities and towns—History—Maps
  • Beijing (China)—Description and travel
  • Beijing (China)—Maps
  • Maps
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (116.343333, 116.438333, 39.95, 39.8675)
  • Geometry: BBOX (116.343333, 116.438333, 39.95, 39.8675)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Bouvier, Charles-Henri, 1834-1863. The city of Peking. London : published for the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, by J. Murray, Albemarle Street, 1866.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-zg64tp42h

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng