Artist / Author / Cartographer:
Klaproth, Julian von
Title:
Peking - Grundriss von Pekin
Date:
c.1821
Medium:
copper engraving, original colour
Size:
32.5 x 28.2 cm
Description:
A scarce city plan of Peking published in Germany in 1826.
This city plan was included in a publication by Egor Fedorovich Timkovskiĭ, Reise nach China durch die Mongoley in den Jahren 1820 und 1821 published in 1826. The book was translated and edited from Russian to German by the German sinologist Julian von Klaproth.
Reference
Timkovskiĭ, Egor Fedorovich Travels of the Russian mission through Mongolia to China, and residence in Pekin, in the years 1820 - 1821
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Item Code:
MA7891
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