File:Figurative cartouche in a China map by Rossi.jpg

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English: A map of China (in Italian): "The Kingdom of China, presently called Catay and Mangin, divided into its principal provinces on a most precise map"
Italiano: "Il regno della China detto presentemente Catay e Mangin diuiso sopra le carte piu esatte nelle sue principali prouincie"
Date Originally published 1682; the copy at HKUST is a 1689 reprint.
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English: An antique map from the Special Collection "China in Maps" of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Library, reproduced by the HKUST Library in the book "China in European Maps", Hong Kong, 2003. ISBN 962-86403-9-9.
中文:一幅古代的地图从香港科技大学图书馆 ( 地圖中國 - 圖書館特藏展). 在书"China in European Maps", 香港, 2003. ISBN 962-86403-9-9.
Русский: Старинная карта из специальной коллекции Библиотеки Гонконгского научно-технического университета. Опубликована этой библиотекой в книге "China in European Maps" (Китай на европейских картах), Гонконг, 2003. ISBN 962-86403-9-9, тиражом 1000 экз. См. также каталог выставки, Special Collection "China in Maps".
Plate 36: "Il regno della China detto presentemente Catay e Mangin diuiso sopra le carte piu esatte nelle sue principali prouincie"
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Giacomo Cantelli  (1643–1695)  wikidata:Q12631470
 
Giacomo Cantelli
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Giacomo Cantelli da Vignola
Description Italian cartographer
Date of birth/death February 1643 Edit this at Wikidata 30 November 1695 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Vignola Modena
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Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (1627-1691)
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