ECL-Se.2:03/47-2014
Parts
Object number
ECL-Se.2:03/47-2014
Object type
Identification
Title
Carte generale de Thibet ou Bout-Tan et des pays de Kashgar et Hami dressee sur les cartes et memoires des RR PP Jesuites de la Chine.... Avril 1733
Comments
Se.2.03 (16) - Se. 2.03(57) are catalogued together as all by the same publisher Henri Scheurleer and mapmakers D'Anville and Du Halde. In the bound volume, the maps are preceded by an index and several pages of introduction in French.
This and the ensuing nine detailed maps (Se.2.03 (47-56) are the second edition (first printed in Paris, 1735) of the first detailed survey of Tibet.
This and the ensuing nine detailed maps (Se.2.03 (47-56) are the second edition (first printed in Paris, 1735) of the first detailed survey of Tibet.
Description
Content (place)
China
Dimensions
height (actual size): 460mm
width (actual size): 585mm
width (actual size): 585mm
Inscription
Written in red pencil on the back: 47
Written in ink on the back: 51
Written in ink on the back: 51
Materials & techniques note
Line engraving
Production
Person
Scheurleer, Henri (Publisher)
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697 - 1782 (Mapmaker)
Du Halde, Jean-Baptiste, 1674 - 1743 (Mapmaker)
Condet, Gerardus (Engraver)
Condet, C. (Engraver)
Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697 - 1782 (Mapmaker)
Du Halde, Jean-Baptiste, 1674 - 1743 (Mapmaker)
Condet, Gerardus (Engraver)
Condet, C. (Engraver)
Place
Netherlands
Date
1737