Detail View: Old Maps Collection: [Orien]

Barcode: 
3687800301784C
Title: 
[Orien]
Contributor: 
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718, cartographer
Category: 
General Maps
Type: 
Printed
Language: 
Italian
Create Year: 
[1696]
Format: 
JPEG 6181 x 7766, 53.1MB
Scale: 
Scale not given.
Physical Map Dimension (cm): 
48 x 29 cm, on sheet 53 x 36 cm
Note: 
This map is by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli one of the most influential Italian mapmakers, known especially for his globes and atlases. His book 'Isolario' is considered to be one of the most decorative atlases of 17th century. This sheet is part of a composite, 24 Globe Gores, 2 Polar Calottes, Terrestrial Globe which the first edition came out in 1688. This particular part depicts East China with the Islands of Hainan and Taiwan, it can also be seen the Korean Peninsula, part of the Philippines, Japan and Russia.
Note: 
Original is a copper plate printed map.
Note: 
There are two Chinese junks depicted on the map.
Note: 
Equator line in black and white interchangeably.
Note: 
Relief shown pictorially.
Note: 
Map with graticule.
Geographic Area: 
China
Geographic Area: 
Philippines
Geographic Area: 
Southeast Asia
Geographic Area: 
Hainan Sheng (China)
Geographic Area: 
Korea
Geographic Area: 
Japan
Relation Note: 
Vol. 2
Pub Title: 
Isolario descrittione geografico-historica, sacro-profana, antico-moderna, politica, naturale, e poetica, mari, golfi, seni, piagge, porti, barche, pesche, promontori, monti, boschi, fiumi, laghi, stagni, bagni, volcani, miniere, gemme, richezze, e monete; iscrittioni, linguaggi, governi, forze, armate, guerre, aleanze, acquisti, perdite, tregue, trattati di pace, religioni claustrali, ed equestri; concili, e missioni; vescovadi, arcivescouadi, e patriarcati; leggi, costumi, habiti, blasoni, accademie, huomini illustri, ed ogni pui esatta notitia di tuttel'isole coll'osservationi degli scogli sirti, scagni, e secche del globo terracqueo
Pub Author: 
Coronelli, Vincenzo, 1650-1718
Pub Year: 
1696
Pub location: 
In Venetia
Provenance: 
Harvard College Library
Provenance: 
http://id.lib.harvard.edu/alma/990044761380203941/catalog
Provenance Call No.: 
MA 17.96.2 pf*
MUST holding: 
https://must.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/853MUST_INST/171sgkf/alma991000041429705076