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Title: Tartaria

Dates

• Coverage: 1636

Publishers

• [Amsterdam : Hondius and Iohnson, 1636]

Summary

Relief shown pictorially. Shows cities and trees. Includes Great Wall of China; Corea as an island; early northwest coast of America; vignette illustrations of nomadic tribe, tents and livestock. English text on verso with caption title: The description of Tartaria or the Empire of the Grand Cham ; p. 413-414; signature: 9D. Bar scale: "Milliaria Germanica communia." Decorative cartouches. From: Atlas, or A geographicke description of the regions, countries, and kingdomes of the world ... / translated by Henry Hexham. Amsterdam : Hondius and Iohnson, 1636.

Subjects

• Siberia (Russia)
• China
• United States
• China—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Pacific Coast (America)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Siberia (Russia)—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Maps—China—1636
• Maps—Pacific Coast (America)—1636
• Maps—Russia—Siberia—1636
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (73.4997347, 134.7754563, 53.5608154, 3.966232)
• Geometry: BBOX (73.4997347, 134.7754563, 53.5608154, 3.966232)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Hondius, Jodocus, 1563-1612. Tartaria. [Amsterdam : Hondius and Iohnson, 1636]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-s1784p26v

Languages

• lat