Artist / Author / Cartographer:
John Andrews & Andrew Dury
Title:
A plan of the city of Peking
Date:
1771
Medium:
copper engraving
Size:
17.8 x 24.2 cm
Description:
A scarce plan of Peking in the second half of the eighteenth century. All the major buildings and landmarks are indicated in a reference index.
The English mapmakers Andrews and Dury were working in London in the second half of the eighteenth century. This city plan of Peking appeared in their joint publication, …Plans of Capital Cities of Europe, Asia, Africa and America 1771.
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Item Code:
MA8177
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