MAKE A MEME View Large Image Bonne Map of China, Korea, Japan and Formosa - Geographicus - China-bonne-1770.jpg A beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's c 1770 decorative map of China Korea Corea Japan and Formosa Taiwan Extends from Tibet and Chinese Tartary east to ...
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Keywords: 1770 Bonne Map of China, Korea, Japan and Formosa - Geographicus - China-bonne-1770.jpg A beautiful example of Rigobert Bonne's c 1770 decorative map of China Korea Corea Japan and Formosa Taiwan Extends from Tibet and Chinese Tartary east to Japan and south to Hainan China is divided into various provinces with major cities lakes and riverways notes Names Macao Canton Nanking Nanjing Jedo Tokyo Peking Beijing and countless other cities The lower right quadrant is decorated with an elaborate title cartouche showing an Chinese scholar or monk relaxing with a bird in a forest under a parasol Drawn by R Bonne c 1770 for issue as plate no 35 in Jean Lattre's 1776 issue of the Atlas Moderne 1770 undated Size in 18 12 5 object history credit line accession number China-bonne-1770 Lattre Jean <i>Atlas Moderne ou Collection de Cartes sur Toutes les Parties du Globe Terrestre</i> c 1775 Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by Rigobert Bonne 18th-century maps of China 1770 maps Old maps of Korea Old maps of Japan
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