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Martini, Martinus
Blaeu, Joan
Amsterdam
1655
"Xansi, Imperii Sinarum Provincia secunda". Orig. copper-engraving after M. Martini's map of the region. Published by J. Blaeu in Amsterdam, 1655. Original old colouring. With ornamental title-cartouche, figure carouche with the scale of map, depiction of the part of the Great Wall and explanatory notes. 40:48,5 cm (15 3/4 x 19 inch.).
Koeman II, map 8422:2. - Very decorative map of Chinese province Shan-hsi centered on the city of Taiyuan. Based on the cartographic compilations of the Jesuit missionary Martino Martini.