18th Century Chinese wood block print. This print includes maps of China and the World,astronomical maps of the polar regions (lower two circles,centre),a chronological table of Chinese history showing the dates of the dynasties,maps of the planets and their orbits,excerpts of Chinese classic literature and other writings,and a perpetual map of the unified Qing empire (centre left). Created by A.S. Lu,in Shaoxing,China,in 1722 | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Library of Congress |
Taille de l’image : | 4023 px × 6957 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
Restrictions : | - |