CHINA & KOREA. 'Kitay [Cathay] or Empire of the Kin [Jin]'. KITCHIN, 1746 map


'A Map of Kitay or Empire of the Kin adapted to the History of Jenghîz Khân'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Thomas Kitchin. Provenance: "A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels"; Printed for Thomas Astley, Published by His Majesty's Authority, London. Type: Antique copperplate map. The map covers the Korean peninsula and northern China, including Peking/Beijing. The course of the Great Wall of China is marked on the map


Size: 2715px × 1954px
Location: China
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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