Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Ogilby, John

Title:

Xiamen -Amoy - De Stadt Aimuy. The Citie

Date:

1671

Medium:

copper engraving

Size:

24.5 x 34 cm

Description:

An early view of Amoy (Xiamen) in Fujien Province on the south west coast of China. The engraving was done by John Ogilby in Whitefriars, London in 1671. It was based on the Dutch engraving by Arnoldus Montanus.

 

References:

 

Lust, John   Western Books on China published up to 1850. 1992 # 525.

References:

Item Code:

P5932

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