Chinae, olim sinarum regions, noua descriptio : auctore Ludouico Georgio.
- Creator:
- Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598, cartographer
- Physical Description:
- 1 map : hand colored ; 34 x 46 cm, on sheet 42 x 54 cm
- Notes:
- Coordinates approximated.
From Ortelius's Theatro de la Tierra Universal (1588).
North oritented towards the right.
Relief shown pictorially.
Spanish text and pagination "93" on verso.
The first Western map of China based upon the reports of the Portugues - Variant Titles:
- Chinae, olim sinarum regions, nova descriptio
- Topics:
- China--Maps--Early works to 1800
- Topics:
- Barbuda, Luis Coello de, active 1607-1626
Ortelius, Abraham, 1527-1598. Theatrum orbis terrarum. Spanish
Plantin, Christophe, approximately 1520-1589, printer - Language:
- Latin
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:2,800,000.
- Coordinates:
- a
092.000000
140.000000
044.916667
006.000000
(E 92°00'00"--E 140°00'00"/N 44°55'00"--N 6°00'00"). - Genre:
- Maps
- Format:
- Map
- Content Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Call Number:
- 56 1588
- Folder:
- BRBL_00294
- Orbis Record:
- 12536436
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- General Collection, BRBL, Yale University
- oid pointer:
- 15510698
- Citation:
- Broecke, M.P.R. van den. Ortelius atlas maps (2nd rev.), Ort164
- Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 15510569
- PID:
- digcoll:4381026
