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SOLD Xuntien alias Quinzay
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Code: 77971
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Date: c. 1650
Condition: AAA
Colour: uncoloured
Size (cm): 29.3 x 37.4
Title: Xuntien alias Quinzay
A reduced version of Jansson's unusual plan of the city of Quinzay (Hangchow) that was based on the account given by Marco Polo. Quinzay is a corruption of the Chinese 'King-size' meaning 'Capital' or 'Great City'.