Title: Route map of explorations in Mongolia and Tibet by W. Woodville Rockhill in 1891-1892
- Image data
- 1894
- Not owned by MIT (Owned by Princeton)
Dates
- Coverage: 1894
Publishers
- London : Edward Stanford, 1894.
Summary
Main section of map shows route from Kaomiaotzu (N 36°36'/E 102°01) to Batang. Ancillary section of map shows route from Kalgan (Zhangjiakou) to Kao-miao-tzu. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Mr. Rockhill's route shown in red. Dates of expedition shown along route. Includes explanation of Tibetan and Mongolian words used. "Note. At points along the route underlined in Black, sextant observations were taken." Sections of Great Wall along route are shown. From: Geographical Journal. Vol. 3, no. 5 (May 1894), pp. 357-88; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6874
Subjects
- China
- China—Discovery and exploration—Maps
- Tibet—Description and travel
- Inner Mongolia (China)—Description and travel
- Surveying
- Tibet—Maps
- Inner Mongolia (China)—Discovery and exploration—Maps
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China)—Discovery and exploration—Maps
- Physical maps
- Thematic maps
- Other
Geospatial coordinates
- Bounding Box: BBOX (89.666667, 115.0, 41.333333, 29.166667)
- Geometry: BBOX (89.666667, 115.0, 41.333333, 29.166667)
Provider
Princeton
Rights
- Access rights: Public
Citation
Rockhill, William Woodville, 1854-1914. Route map of explorations in Mongolia and Tibet by W. Woodville Rockhill in 1891-1892. London : Edward Stanford, 1894.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-37720g22p
Format
TIFF
Languages
- eng