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Matteo Ricci’ s worldmap

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arked a milestone for the world view of China and Europe: the world map of the Jesuit Matteo Ricci. Ricci... ourse, in the center of the map, which means that Europe is sometimes like a distorted land mass in the ma

The world maps of Blaeu and Verbiest

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long detour to the cartographers and printers of Europe to make his maps known. In Amsterdam he worked wi