Map of the Chinese empire, compiled from native & foreign authorities [map] / by S.W. Williams ; engraved by J.M. Atwood, N.Y.

Author
Williams, S. Wells (Samuel Wells), 1812-1884 [Browse]
Format
Map
Language
English
Published/​Created
[New York] : S.W. Williams, 1848, c1847.
Description
  • Scale [ca. 1:10,300,000] (E 69°00ʹ00ʺ--E 147°00ʹ00ʺ/N 56°15ʹ00ʺ--N 16°15ʹ00ʺ).
  • 1 map : mounted on cloth ; 46 x 66 cm.

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Special Collections - Rare Books Historic Map Collection HMC01.858 D Alcove 16, Drawer 3 Browse related items Reading Room Request

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    Notes
    • Relief shown by hachures.
    • Printed on translucent paper.
    • Insets: Passage up to Shanghai -- Passage up to Nicpo -- Map of the city of Canton & adjacent islands -- Peh Yuan shan or White Cloud Hills -- Harbor & island of Amoy -- River Min to Fuchau Fu.
    • "Entered according to Act of Congress by S.W. Williams, in the year 1847, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York."
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    856984914
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