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Map of Asia from death of emperor Genghis Khan (1227) to british colonization attempts in 1849) Engraving from Houze's "Atlas Universel", 1851 Private collection
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Map of Asia from death of emperor Genghis Khan (1227) to british colonization attempts in 1849) Engraving from Houze's "Atlas Universel", 1851 Private collection
ELD4924616 Map of Asia from death of emperor Genghis Khan (1227) to british colonization attempts in 1849) Engraving from Houze's "Atlas Universel", 1851 Private collection; (add.info.: Map of Asia from death of emperor Genghis Khan (1227) to british colonization attempts in 1849) Engraving from Houze's "Atlas Universel", 1851 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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This stunning engraving from Houze's "Atlas Universel" depicts a detailed map of Asia, spanning from the death of Emperor Genghis Khan in 1227 to British colonization attempts in 1849. The intricate lines and markings on the map showcase the vast expanse of land and diverse cultures that make up this continent.
From China to India, Mongolia to Nepal, each region is carefully labeled and represented on this historical map. It serves as a visual timeline of significant events and movements that shaped Asia during this period, including the rise and fall of empires, trade routes, and colonial endeavors.
The engraving captures the essence of exploration and discovery that characterized this era, with intricate details that invite viewers to delve deeper into the rich history of Asia. The inclusion of Genghis Khan's empire highlights his influence on Asian politics and culture, while references to British colonization efforts hint at the impact of European powers on the region.
As we gaze upon this piece from 1851, we are reminded of how interconnected our world has always been – with each line drawn representing not just borders but also shared histories and legacies that continue to shape our understanding of Asia today.
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