Mr Selden's Map Of China: The Spice Trade, A . . .
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| Originally published | April 16, 2015 |
| Authors | Timothy Brook |
| Genres | Map |
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| ID | 1849376 |
About Mr Selden's Map Of China: The Spice Trade, A . . .
In 1659, a vast and unusual map of China arrived in the Bodleian Library, Oxford. It was bequeathed by John Selden, a London business lawyer, political activist, former convict, MP and the city's first Orientalist scholar. . . .