Two maps from Mawangdui

R. R.C. De Crespigny

doi:10.1080/00690805.1980.10438116

Two maps from Mawangdui

R. R.C. De Crespigny^*

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Australian Centre on China in the World

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In December 1979, a group of geographers and cartographers from the Wuhan College of Geodesy, Photogrammetry and Cartography, led by Professor LI Qingha, visited Australia. In commemoration of their visit to the Canberra office of the Division of National Mapping, they presented the maps of the Han dynasty found at Mawangdul in December 1973. The following article presents a description of the maps, with comments on their place In the development of Chinese map-making and their significance in the history of their time.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	211-222
Number of pages	12
Journal	Cartography
Volume	11
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/00690805.1980.10438116
Publication status	Published - Sept 1980

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