Detail View: Old Maps Collection: 禹跡圖
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Barcode:
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4687820500652
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Title:
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禹跡圖
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Original Title:
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禹跡圖
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Contributor:
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Anonymous
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Category:
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Thematic Maps
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Type:
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Printed
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Language:
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Chinese
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Create Year:
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1136
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Format:
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JPEG2000, 9849 × 10117, 15MB
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Scale:
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ca. 1:5,000,000
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Physical Map Dimension (cm):
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84 × 82
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Note:
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Stone rubbing dated 1933? One of the earliest stone maps, it consists of 5,110 grids, each grid is approximately 100 li. Original stone was engraved in Fuchang 7 nian, i.e. 1136 A.D. The stone is now in the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in Xi'an, China. Shows coast lines, Yellow River, Yangtze River and its branches, Tai Lake, Dongting Lake, and Fanyang Lake.
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Note:
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This is an early old map depicted the world.
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Subject:
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Rivers
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Subject:
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Rubbing
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Geographic Area:
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China
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Pub Title:
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禹跡圖
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Pub Year:
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1933?
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Provenance:
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Library of Congress Map Collections
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