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DescriptionMatteo Ricci's way from Macau to Beijing.jpg
English: Matteo Ricci's way from Macao to Beijing in 16th century. The same route was later followed (or partially followed) by Portuguese artillerists like Gonçalo Teixeira Correa demonstrating their skill and technology to the imperial court in the 1620s and 1630s.
Magyar: Matteo Ricci útja Makaótól Pekingig a 16. században
Date
The map was originally published in 1682; the copy at HKUST is a 1689 reprint.
Giacomo Cantelli (1643-1695), Giovanni Giacomo de Rossi (17th century)
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