- Bib ID:
- 3426318
- Format:
- Map
- Author:
- Volonteri, Simeone, 1831-1904
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Scale:
- Scale [1:106,445]
- Description:
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- Canberra : National Library of Australia, [1971]
- 1 map ; 85.4 x 107.3 cm.
- Notes:
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- Map of the San-On district within the Kwangtung Province and featuring the city of Hong Kong following British occupation in 1841. Place names are given in both Roman and Chinese scripts.
- In 1860 Monsigneur Simeone Volonteri joined the Mission of the Propaganda in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong and while there produced this map.
- "The uncertain pronunciation of the Chinese characters is fixed according to Williams's Dictionary".
- Originally published anonymously in 1866 as: Map of the San-On District (Kwangtung Province).
- Reproduction of the original held by the National Library of Australia at call number: Map RM 279.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-233686559
- Text in English and Chinese.
- Subject:
-
- Time Coverage:
- 1866
- Other authors/contributors:
-
- Also Titled:
- Map of the San-On District (Kwangtung Province)
- Copyright:
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- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1904
- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1971
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