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Das Eyland Formosa und ein stück von den Küsten von China

Published: Paris 1730. Size: 8.9 x 10.8 inches. / 22.7 x 27.5 cm. Colouring: Uncoloured. A rare German edition of this well-known map of Taiwan, based on Jesuit information. The text along the island's east-coast claims: Of this coast little is known.

Date
1730
Mapmaker / publisher
BELLIN,J.N
Place
Taiwan
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
575 × 468 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Art (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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