Kunyu Quantu Explained
The Kunyu Quantu, or Full Map of the World, was a map of the world developed by Jesuit father Ferdinand Verbiest during his mission in China in 1674.[1] A copy is in the Hunterian Museum.
The map follows the earlier works of Matteo Ricci, such as the Kunyu Wanguo Quantu.
See also
External links
- The Super Map . NPM's Anime Carnival (exhibit). Taipei: National Palace Museum.
Notes and References
- Web site: U21 Museums Gateway . 2009-12-21 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090930061045/http://u21museums.unimelb.edu.au/museumcollections/glasgow/hunterian/map.html . 2009-09-30 . dead .