China in Sixteenth-Century Portuguese Nautical Cartography

Sixteenth-century Portuguese nautical cartography offers a privileged entry point from which to reconstruct the complex process of Europe becoming familiar with China’s geography during the early modern period. This cartography encompasses an unusually numerous and diverse set of maps, which nonethe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oliveira, Francisco Roque de (author)
Format: bookPart
Language:eng
Published: 2022
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/54870
Country:Portugal
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