Homann’s map of the Caspian Sea
By HOMANN, Johann Baptist, [1725].
Trapezoid projection of the Caspian Sea
By [PTOLEMAEUS, Claudius], 1490].
Speed’s map of ‘Tartary’
By SPEED, John, [1676].
First Western Map of Quantung 
“…being the best for LEAKY VESSELS, during the strength of the S.W. Monsoon” 
Hong Kong - the ailing Qing dynasty leased to Great Britain, 1898 
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