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English: The map of the 15 "kingdoms or provinces" of China Proper under the Ming Empire from Athanasius Kircher's 1st or 2nd Latin edition of China Illustrata
Latina: Imperium Sinicum Quindecupartitum Athanasii Kircheri
Deutsch: Karte von China, Scan einer Karte von 1667, Quelle: aus der englischen Wikipedia (Quellenangabe dort: http://www.adh.brighton.ac.uk/schoolofdesign/MA.COURSE/15/LAKM.html), gemeinfrei
Source China Illustrata, one of the two 1667 Latin editions
Author
Athanasius Kircher  (1602–1680)  wikidata:Q76738 s:en:Author:Athanasius Kircher q:it:Athanasius Kircher
 
Athanasius Kircher
Alternative names
Athanasius Kircher SJ; Athanasius Kircher, S.J.; A. Kircher; Kircher; Pere Kircher; Father Kircher; Fr. Athanasius Kircher
Description German jesuit, philosopher and historian
Date of birth/death 2 May 1602 Edit this at Wikidata 27 November 1680 / 28 November 1680 / 1680 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Geisa Edit this at Wikidata Rome Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1617 Edit this at Wikidata–1680 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q76738

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  • 2004-11-26 02:13 Roßbacher 781×600×8 (101398 bytes) Karte von China, Scan einer Karte von 1667, Quelle: aus der englischen Wikipedia (Quellenangabe dort: http://www.adh.brighton.ac.uk/schoolofdesign/MA.COURSE/15/LAKM.html), gemeinfrei

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