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Latina: Asiae nova descriptio
English: "A new description of Asia"
Русский: "Новое описание Азии"
English: Fragment: part of Moscovia and Western Siberia. Note "Kitai lacus" (Lake Kitai) from which the Ob River flows!
Русский: Фрагмент: Московия и западная Сибирь. Река Обь выткает из озера Китай (Kitai lacus)
Date Originally published 1570; this is a 1579 reprint.
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English: An antique map from the Special Collection "China in Maps" of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Library, reproduced by the HKUST Library in the book "China in European Maps", Hong Kong, 2003. ISBN 962-86403-9-9.
中文：一幅古代的地图从香港科技大学图书馆 ( 地圖中國 - 圖書館特藏展). 在书"China in European Maps", 香港, 2003. ISBN 962-86403-9-9.
Русский: Старинная карта из специальной коллекции Библиотеки Гонконгского научно-технического университета. Опубликована этой библиотекой в книге "China in European Maps" (Китай на европейских картах), Гонконг, 2003. ISBN 962-86403-9-9, тиражом 1000 экз. См. также каталог выставки, Special Collection "China in Maps".
Author Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)
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