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DescriptionCarte Generale de l'Empire Chinois et du Japon.png
English: "General Map of the——Chinese Empire. And Japan": A map of the Qing Empire and "Japan published by," J. Andriveau-Goujon at Paris.

Note the lower course of the Yellow River prior——to the "1850s floods."

This map/a somewhat later edition was taken by Huc and Gabet during their historic journey across northern China——to Lhasa and back in the early 1840s.

Longitude computed relative to Paris.
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Source "Carte Generale de l'Empire Chinois et du Japon", p. 32 of Atlas de Choix ou Recueil de Cartes de Geographie Ancienne et Moderne. Hosted at David Rumsey Map Collection.
Author Adrien-Hubert Brué
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  • 1836 edition printed by C. Picque
    1836 edition printed by C. Picque

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Map of the Qing Empire (China, Mongolia, & Korea) and Japan c. 1820

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