Li Mingzhi (sold) (李明智)
Li Mingzhi (李明智; fl. c. 1861 - 1863) was a Chinese cartographer who made a map of Beijing (北京全圖) emphasizing bureaucratic offices, religious sites, and the structures within the Forbidden City.
AKA: 李明智
Qing map of Beijing.
北京全圖 / [Complete Map of Beijing].
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This is a rare and meticulously composed manuscript map of Beijing from the 1860s, showing the inner and outer cities and noting a handful of sites outside the city walls. It notes important bureaucratic offices, temples, and other locations throughout the city, and is especially detailed in its cataloging of gates and structures inside the Forbidden City, as well as religious sites in and around Beijing. (more details)