
Waterway Picture Scroll: a Study of the Map of the Beijing-hangzhou Grand Canal in the Qing Dynasty
by Wang Yao
About This Novel
"Waterway Picture Scroll: Research on the Map of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in the Qing Dynasty\u002F Historical Archaeological Research Series\u002F Library of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences" written by Wang Yao is a relatively systematic and in-depth investigation, arrangement and study of the existing maps of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal in the Qing Dynasty at home and abroad. "Investigation and arrangement" are embodied in: clarifying the canal map collection organization, collection path, map preservation status, and classifying and cataloging. "Research" is concentrated on three levels: first, to study issues such as the content, age of expression, value of the picture, and version origin of a single canal map; second, to explore the characteristics and background of different types of canal maps, and to summarize the spatiotemporal differences and causes of canal map drawings; third, to explore the value of canal map image historical materials, and conduct research attempts to corroborate the history of pictures and prove history with pictures. In short, this "book" is a new exploration of the study of type maps in ancient Chinese maps, and also attempts to provide new historical materials and new ideas for the study of the history of the Beijing-Hangzhou Grand Canal.
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