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Guang yu tu - er juan

Qinhuangdao, plate 4

A map of the Luan River watershed in northeastern China, the 1st "Jizhou Map" (Jizhou Biantu) from Luo Hongxian's Enlarged Atlas, Vol. 2, based on the maps first drafted by Zhu Siben. copy of Hu Song's 1558 revision. Despite being named for Jizhou, now a district of Tianjin, the map does not include it but instead shows the area in Hebei to its northeast including the important Xifeng Pass (Xifengkou). The Great Wall is omitted from the area. Each square is 40×40 li (about 12×12 km or 8×8 mi).

Date
1558
Mapmaker / publisher
Zhu Siben, redrafted and updated by Luo Hongxian
Place
Qinhuangdao
Archive
Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
Type
map
Original size
4,360 × 4,658 pixels

Public domainsafest

Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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

Credit line

"Guang yu tu - er juan" (1558). Zhu Siben, redrafted and updated by Luo Hongxian. Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guang_yu_tu_-_er_juan_LOC_2008623187-4.jpg

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