Yuji tu - enhanced contrast
The Yǔjī tú (禹迹图 "following the footsteps of Yu) is a detailed map of China carved in the Song dynasty on a stele now in the Stele Forest Museum, Xi'an. The original image in the is a scan of a rubbing of the stele. This version has been converted to monochrome, inverted and normalized to enhance contrast.
- Archive
- Library of Congress (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Type
- map
- Original size
- 9,849 × 10,117 pixels
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