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"Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio"

Copper-engraved map by Philipp Clüver, Amsterdam 1697.
Philipp Clüver was a German geographer and historian who had a strong influence on the revival of geographical science in Europe and is regarded as the founder of historical geography.
Image size approx. 20 x 25 cm.
Sheet size approx. 23 x 28.5 cm.
A normal fold, with mounting marks on the reverse.

"Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio"

Kupferstich-Karte von  Philipp Clüver, Amsterdam 1697.
Philipp Clüver war ein deutscher Geograph und Historiker, der starken Einfluss auf die Wiederbelebung der geographischen Wissenschaft in Europa hatte und als Begründer der historischen Geographie gilt.
Bildgröße ca. 20 x 25 cm.
Blattgröße ca. 23 x 28,5 cm.
Eine normale Faltung, auf der Rückseite Montagespuren.

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Netherlands - China / China / Taiwan / Japan / Korea / Asia / Asia; Philipp Clüver - "Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio" - 1681-1700

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A rare uncoloured copper-engraved map by Philipp Clüver titled Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio, printed in Amsterdam in 1697, covering China/Japan/Korea/Taiwan/Asia, in good condition with image about 20 x 25 cm and sheet about 23 x 28.5 cm.

Netherlands - China / China / Taiwan / Japan / Korea / Asia / Asia; Philipp Clüver - "Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio" - 1681-1700

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A rare uncoloured copper-engraved map by Philipp Clüver titled Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio, printed in Amsterdam in 1697, covering China/Japan/Korea/Taiwan/Asia, in good condition with image about 20 x 25 cm and sheet about 23 x 28.5 cm.

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