Keywords: Atlas Van der Hagen-KW1049B13 034-PECHELI SIVE PEKING IMPERII SINARVM PROVINCIA PRIMA.jpeg of the Atlas Van der Hagen in the catalogue of the KB http //opc4 kb nl/DB 1/TTL 1/LNG EN/PPN PPN 353012750 Creator Martino_Martini Author Martino Martini Publisher Creator Joan Blaeu Author Martino Martini Publisher Creator Joan Blaeu credit line 1655 In 1655 publiceerde Joan Blaeu 1598-1673 een atlas van China samengesteld door de Italiaanse jezuiet Martino Martini 1614-1661 In deze atlas werden nauwkeurige kaarten van de vijftien Chinese gepresenteerd waaronder deze kaart van Peking en omgeving Peking was de residentie van de Chinese keizer en Blaeu heeft dat aspect ook in de kaart verwerkt Aan weerszijden van de titelcartouche zijn de keizer en keizerin afgebeeld Appropriately the sheet for Hopeh that takes in Peking is the most ornate of Martinis fifteen provincial maps Blaeus designer has provided a delightful title-piece formed of two Chinese elders seated in ornamental chairs with their servants and a pair of flamboyant birds Curiously although Peking had been named since the 15th century after a spell as Kublai Khans Camnalue it is here spelled Xuntien 40 x 48 cm exhibition history Institution Koninklijke Bibliotheek kopergravure Technique copper engraving KW1049B13_034 - Volume 1 Joan Blaeu - Martino Martini Information field Depicted locations Peking and surroundings object history object type Kaart Map PD-old-100 place of creation Amsterdam place of discovery Source page at the http //resolver kb nl/resolve urn urn gvn KONB01 381 Geheugen van Nederland / Memory of the Netherlands website Koninklijke Bibliotheek PECHELI SIVE PEKING IMPERII SINARVM PROVINCIA PRIMA Uploaded with GWToolset Atlas Van der Hagen-KW1049B13_034-PECHELI SIVE PEKING IMPERII SINARVM PROVINCIA PRIMA http //resolver kb nl/resolve urn urn gvn KONB01 1049B13_034 size large Atlas van der Hagen |