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Title: Maps to accompany papers on journeys in Eastern China, by G. J. Morrison, M.I.C.E., 1878

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1880

Publishers

  • London : Edward Stanford, 1880.

Summary

Primary section of map shows Shandong, Hebei, Henan, Jiangsu, and Anhui. Ancillary section shows parts of Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, and Guangdong. "The course of the Yellow River between Liu Yuan Kow and Lo Kow and that of the Grand Canal from the Yang Tsze Kiang to Tai Erh Chwang have been inserted from surveys made by Mr. Morrison." Relief shown by hachures. Yellow River depth shown by soundings. Heights of embankments along Yellow River are shown. Old course of Yellow River and sites of former lakes are shown. From: Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and monthly record of geography. Vol. 2 (1880), no. 3, pp. 145-66; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J6873

Subjects

  • China
  • China—Description and travel
  • Rivers—China
  • China, East—Maps
  • China, Southeast—Maps
  • Yellow River (China)—Maps
  • Physical maps
  • Other

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (112.0, 122.0, 40.0, 30.5)
  • Geometry: BBOX (112.0, 122.0, 40.0, 30.5)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

  • Access rights: Public

Citation

Turner, W. J. (William John). Maps to accompany papers on journeys in Eastern China, by G. J. Morrison, M.I.C.E., 1878. London : Edward Stanford, 1880.. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-gx41mm37x

Format

TIFF

Languages

  • eng