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A "sketch of the coast round the Promontory of Shan-tung," from Cape Macartney to Teu-tcheou-foo...

A "sketch of the coast round the Promontory of Shan-tung," from Cape Macartney to Teu-tcheou-foo head, taken b
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A "sketch of the coast round the Promontory of Shan-tung," from Cape Macartney to Teu-tcheou-foo head, taken by compass in sailing round it; with the track of the Lion and Hindostan, and the soundings; drawn by J. Barrow in 1793.
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A collection of eighty views, maps, portraits and drawings illustrative of the Embassy sent to China under George, Earl of Macartney, in 1793; drawn chiefly by William Alexander, some by Sir John Barrow, Bart, some by Sir Henry Woodbine Parish, and one by William Gomm. Many of them are engraved in Sir George Staunton's Narrative of the Embassy, published in 1797. Engraved in Staunton, Atlas No. 6. Illustrator: Barrow, Sir John 1793 Source/Shelfmark: Maps 8 TAB.c.8.64. Ms. 2 f. x 1 f. 8 in.; 61 x 51 cm.

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China / Asia / cartography / asia / 18th century / sketch / maps / map / cartographic / carte

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