Korean Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress). Korean Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress). cartographic atlas text Maps. ko 1600 1700 monographic [Kakpon]. ko 1600 1700 monographic [刻本]. [Korea] : [publisher not identified], publisher [not after 1700?] kor

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1 atlas (11 leaves) : maps ; 31.4 x 20.6 cm This is an atlas dating from the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). It contains 13 maps, the first one being an overview map of Korea, followed by maps of its prefectures. Near the end is a world map entitled "Map of land under heaven," which shows 81 countries. The atlas also includes maps for China, Japan, and the Ryukyu Islands. The maps are placed at the center of each double-page spread of the volume, with explanatory texts on the sides. World Digital Library. 東國 八道 大總啚 - 京畿道 - 忠淸道 - 全羅道 - 慶尙道 - 黃海道 - 平安道 - 江原道 - 咸鏡道 - 天下啚 - 中國 啚 - 日本國 - 琉球國. Cover title. In case. Rice paper maps attached to cardboard leaves. Estimated date based on the presence, on the map of China, of 湖廣省, a jurisdiction which ceased to be in the year 1644. Stamp on first leaf: 官崎 藏書. Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. December 7, 1938 538662. DLC Korean (Hanmun). a-ko--- Korea Maps Early works to 1800 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.asian/asiankrb.2019412289 2019412289 ltf58004050 rda DLC 200326 20250607101354.8 21480705 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208) eng