The map is the product of the ancients' continuous exploration of the world. Ancient maps are divided according to the age. The maps before the fall of the Qing Dynasty are considered to be ancient maps. According to the types, there are celestial maps, military maps, mountains and rivers maps, and water conservancy maps. In those days without navigation and electronic information equipment, although there is no accurate surveying and mapping, it is enough for you to understand the basic situation of the places marked on the map.
Traces of a world map in an 11th-century ancient tomb reveals that the Chinese had completed the feat of surveying and mapping the American continent at that time; several ancient maps of Marco Polo's inheritance show part of the outline of North America, proving that Marco Polo came from China Learned information about the North American continent; many medieval maps depict the outline of the Antarctic land, showing that ancient Chinese explorers had surveyed and mapped Antarctica; six hundred years ago, the map of China was in the north and Islam was in the south, while Europe was based on East-oriented, Chinese classical map projection technology prompted medieval western cartographers to change their map orientation, forming a north-oriented map drawing rule... The world map drawn by ancient Chinese was spread to Europe and was "discovered by European navigators." "New World pointed out the direction.
An old yellow map records the history of an era. On those dilapidated ancient maps, you can feel the breath of the era brought to you by history.
"Deciphering the Ancient Map" describes Columbus's first discovery of America in 1492, and Magellan's first exploration experience such as voyages around the world in three years from 1519. Let’s learn together what kind of era is behind these pictures, and what is the story? Let's realize the world in their eyes with the eyes of the ancients!
Traces of a world map in an 11th-century ancient tomb reveals that the Chinese had completed the feat of surveying and mapping the American continent at that time; several ancient maps of Marco Polo's inheritance show part of the outline of North America, proving that Marco Polo came from China Learned information about the North American continent; many medieval maps depict the outline of the Antarctic land, showing that ancient Chinese explorers had surveyed and mapped Antarctica; six hundred years ago, the map of China was in the north and Islam was in the south, while Europe was based on East-oriented, Chinese classical map projection technology prompted medieval western cartographers to change their map orientation, forming a north-oriented map drawing rule... The world map drawn by ancient Chinese was spread to Europe and was "discovered by European navigators." "New World pointed out the direction.
An old yellow map records the history of an era. On those dilapidated ancient maps, you can feel the breath of the era brought to you by history.
"Deciphering the Ancient Map" describes Columbus's first discovery of America in 1492, and Magellan's first exploration experience such as voyages around the world in three years from 1519. Let’s learn together what kind of era is behind these pictures, and what is the story? Let's realize the world in their eyes with the eyes of the ancients!
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