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'''Daedongyeojido''' ("The Great Map of the East Land") is a large scale map of Korea produced by [[Chosun Dysnasty]] cartographer and geologist [[Kim Jeong-ho]] in 1861. Although no modern survey techniques were used, it is remarkably similar to modern maps. This marks the zenith of pre-modern Korean cartography. |
'''Daedongyeojido''' ({{lang-ko|대동여지도, 大東輿地圖)}), "The Great Map of the East Land") is a large scale map of Korea produced by [[Chosun Dysnasty]] cartographer and geologist [[Kim Jeong-ho]] in 1861. Although no modern survey techniques were used, it is remarkably similar to modern maps. This marks the zenith of pre-modern Korean cartography. |
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Revision as of 14:33, 2 February 2014
Daedongyeojido ({{lang-ko|대동여지도, 大東輿地圖)}), "The Great Map of the East Land") is a large scale map of Korea produced by Chosun Dysnasty cartographer and geologist Kim Jeong-ho in 1861. Although no modern survey techniques were used, it is remarkably similar to modern maps. This marks the zenith of pre-modern Korean cartography.
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