. English: The Hua I Thu Map of China and the Barbarian Countries, one of the two most important monuments of mediaeval Chinese cartography, carved in stone in +1137 but probably dating from about +1040(from Chavannes)The size of the original (which bears the full explanatory text) which is now in the Pei Lin Museum at Sian, is about 3 ft square. The name of the geographer is not known. 10 February 2009 (according to Exif data). This file is lacking author information. 286 Hua I Thu, Map of China and the adjoining Barbarian Countries

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