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When the atlas under discussion was printed in the years 1717–1721, the Qing Empire, founded in Manchuria, had consolidated military and administrative control over all the former Ming provinces within the Great Wall (historians call this ‘China proper’).
This paper aims to provide (i) a first detailed description of the map scroll’s layout, its materiality and content, (ii) an attempt to classify it among the ‘Qing court atlases’ and (iii) a discussion of the scroll’s date of production and origin. See full PDF. download Download PDF. Related papers.
12 Ιουν 2017 · In the literature, the ‘Overview Maps of Imperial Territories’ or Huangyu quanlan tu 皇輿全覽圖, is mostly referred to as ‘the Jesuit atlas of China’. The reason is that this early eighteenth-century atlas of all Qing China’s territories plus Korea and Tibet is assumed to have resulted from European missionaries importing ...
View PDF chevron_right. The fourth khan of the originally inner-Asian Manchus, Elhe Taifin (r.1661–1722), initiated a project to map his Daiqing Empire (1636–1912), of which a large part consisted of the Chinese territories. The resulting atlases, made up of individual.
Qing Imperial Cartography. The aim of QingMaps is to create an interactive map analysis and research visualization tool for students and researchers. Three large atlases are now online and fully searchable.
This map, in its various versions, shows Qing China at the center of a larger world conceived as “All under Heaven” that corresponds with an understanding of the Qing as a universal empire. Other imperial formations during the early modern period also had comparable ways of thinking of themselves.
View a map of China in 1648, just after Manchu tribespeople have ousted the Ming dynasty and replaced it with their own Qing dynasty.