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Emanuel Bowen:  A Plan of the City of Canton on the River Ta ho




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Title: A Plan of the City of Canton on the River Ta ho

Map Maker: Emanuel Bowen

Place / Date: London / 1744

Coloring: Uncolored

Size: 16 x 11 inches

Condition: VG

Price: $225.00

Inventory ID: 29656


Description:

Early plan of Canton, based upon Johann Nieuhoff's embassy to China.

A key showing 13 places, including the Kign's Palace, Young Kings's Palace, City Wall and Floating Castles appears at the bottom.

A decorative view from Harris' Navigantium, one of the major English language compilations of early voyages.


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Maps of China
City Plans & Views of Asian Cities