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Map of the Chinese Empire, c.1900 (engraving)
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Map of the Chinese Empire, c.1900 (engraving)
533025 Map of the Chinese Empire, c.1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Map showing the historical boundaries of the Chinese Empire, with insets of Hong Kong, Peking (now Beijing), and Tientsin, circa 1902, from the 10th edition of Encyclopaedia Britannica.); Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG
Media ID 38208568
© Encyclopaedia Britannica/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1902 19th Century Style Beijing Boundary Chineze Geographical Border Guidance Hong Kong Illustration Technique Navigational Equipment Old Fashioned Peking Physical Geography The Past Tientsin Western Script
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This stunning engraving of a Map of the Chinese Empire circa 1900 is a true testament to the intricate artistry and historical significance of cartography. The detailed map showcases the vast boundaries of the Chinese Empire, with insets highlighting key cities such as Hong Kong, Peking (now Beijing), and Tientsin.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era of exploration and discovery. The Western script on the map serves as a reminder of the global influence that China held during this period. The coastline and geographical borders depicted on the map provide valuable insight into the physical geography of China at that time.
The inclusion of navigational equipment symbols adds an element of practicality to this artistic representation, emphasizing its importance for travelers and explorers alike. This engraving not only serves as a visual guide but also as a historical document capturing a moment in time when China's empire was at its peak.
Through this print, we can appreciate both the beauty and functionality of maps while gaining a deeper understanding of China's rich history and cultural heritage. It is truly a masterpiece worth admiring for generations to come.
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