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The Composite Map of the Ming Empire (Da Ming Hunyi Tu) reflects the political situation in AD 1389 but was likely painted much later. Original Chinese labels were later covered with Manchu on paper ...

In his Fictions, Jorge Luis Borges writes of an Empire in which “the Art of Cartography attained such perfection that the map of a single Province occupied the entirety of a City, and the map of the ...

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