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    The Kunyu Quantu (simplified Chinese: 坤舆全图; traditional Chinese: 坤輿全圖; pinyin: Kūnyú Quántú), or Full Map of the World, was a map of the world developed...
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  • Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, printed in Ming China at the request of the Wanli Emperor in 1602 by the Italian Catholic missionary Matteo Ricci and Chinese collaborators...
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    who is under a rampart of rock". Intangible cultural asset number 114, Kunyu Quantu is a map of the world. Originally, the jesuit missionary Ferdinand Verbiest...
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    Kingdom" at the center of the visual field. Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, Matteo Ricci's 1602 world map. Shanhai Yudi Quantu, a contemporary Chinese map inspired by...
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    Chinese geography Cheonhado Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, Matteo Ricci's map Ptak, Roderich. "The Sino-European Map (Shanhai yudi quantu) in the Encyclopedia Sancai...
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    (1532) and the Shanhai Yudi Quantu (1609). Similar to these, the earliest European style map from China, the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (1602) influenced and was...
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    Mercator (1569), first map in the well-known Mercator projection Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (Ming dynasty, 1602) 1652 world map by Claes Janszoon Visscher A...
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    the founding figures of the Jesuit China missions. He created the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, a 1602 map of the world written in Chinese characters. In 2022,...
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    cartography was introduced to China by Matteo Ricci, who produced the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, China's first world map, in 1602. The Wanli Emperor, who commissioned...
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    translator Li Zhizao would co-publish the first world map in Chinese, the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu which greatly expanded both Chinese and Japanese knowledge of global...
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  • world map Theatrum Orbis Terrarum (Ortelius, Netherlands, 1570–1612) Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (1602) Atlas Maior (Blaeu, Netherlands, 1635–1658) Klencke Atlas...
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    Ferdinand Verbiest published the Kunyu Quantu world map in 1674....
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  • world being accordingly illustrated separately from the clover. Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (Chinese: 坤輿萬國全圖; lit. 'A Map of the Myriad Countries of the World';...
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  • Lee, Siu-Leung李兆良. “Kunyu Wanguo Quantu Yu Li Madou Zhongguo Zaji Zhongwai Yiben Kaoyi 坤舆万国全图与利玛窦中国札记中外译本考疑 [Kunyu Wanguo Quantu and translation of Matteo...
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  • Ma Guohan (1794–1857). History of science and technology in China Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, Chinese world map published in 1602 by the Jesuit Matteo Ricci and...
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    first documented world map to name the area the Sea of Japan, named Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (坤輿萬國全圖), which was drawn by the Italian missionary Matteo Ricci...
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    century Gangnido Map, 1402 Sihai Huayi Zongtu, 1532 Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, 1602 Shanhai Yudi Quantu, 1609 Selden Map, c. 17th century Original text: 當是時,臣為內豎鄭和,亦不辱命...
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    by humans. Thus, they think the island marked Dongning on the map Kunyu Wanguo Quantu published in year 1602 could in fact be Taiwan Bank instead of the...
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    Irish navigator Jean Cousin, a French navigator with a similar claim Kunyu Wanguo Quantu, 1602 Chinese world map purportedly transcribed with Chinese data...
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    Ricci produces the Map of the Myriad Countries of the World (坤輿萬國全圖, Kūnyú Wànguó Quántú), a world map that will be used throughout East Asia for centuries...
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  • Matteo Ricci produces the Map of the Myriad Countries of the World (Kūnyú Wànguó Quántú), a world map that will be used throughout East Asia for centuries...
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  • The c. 1604 Japanese edition of Matteo Ricci's Kunyu Wanguo Quantu world map, which pointedly added Kinshima and Ginshima to the original in the North...
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    Detail of Matteo Ricci's Kunyu Wanguo Quantu showing Liugui 流鬼, with the nearby caption "the people live in caves, wear skins, and know not how to ride"「人穴居皮服不知騎」...
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    influence, such as the maps of Matteo Ricci (Kunyu Wanguo Quantu) or the maps of Giulio Aleni (Wanguo Quantu). In this case, the central landmass can be...
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    with Chinese cartographers and translator Li Zhizao, published the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu in 1602, the first Chinese world map based on European discoveries...
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    Kunyu Wanguo Quantu (坤輿萬國全圖), a map printed by Matteo Ricci, Zhong Wentao and Li Zhizao, upon request of Wanli Emperor in 1602...
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  • Eratosthenes and presented in world maps such as Matteo Ricci's Kunyu Wanguo Quantu published in Ming-dynasty China in 1602. Chinese astronomy Chinese...
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    Holy Family. There is also a statue of Matteo Ricci holding his Kunyu Wanguo Quantu world map on the southern side of the courtyard. Both statues are...
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