A Cross-Cultural Transformation that Drew Boundaries: Matteo Ricci and His Mapmaking in Ming China
This thesis examines the cartographic works of Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), who spent his last twenty-seven years in Ming China. In particular, by focusing on Ricci's 1602 map, I examine the broader significance of Ricci's cartographic production to understand how it reflected...
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Scholar Commons
2008
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| Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/170 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1169&context=etd |