Ming-Qing Beijing cheng tu 明清北京城圖 / Xu Pingfang bianzhu 徐苹芳编著 ; Zhongguo shehui kexueyuan kaogu yanjiusuo bianji 中國社會科學院考古研究所編輯.
Issued in case. Accompanied by 2 maps: Qing Qianlong Beijing cheng tu 清乾隆北京城圖 (105 x 78 cm. folded in 27 x 20 cm.) ; Ming Beijing cheng fuyuan tu 明北京城復原圖 (105 x 78 cm. folded in 27 x 20 cm.).
Includes index.
Scale [ca. 1:12,000].
Maps depicting Peking at the end of the Ming Dynasty (1644) and in Qianlong 25 (1760) of the Qing Dynasty.
Based on "Shice Beiping Shi neiwai chengdi xingtu," 1:12,000, 1937 and "Qing Neiwufu cangjing cheng quantu," 1:2,600, 1940 by the Chinese National Palace Museum. The 1:2,600 scale map is a reduced scale version of "Qingcheng quantu," a 1:650 scale map made during the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty.--OCLC record.
Accompanied by text: Ming Qing Beijing chengtu / Xu Pingfang bianzhu.

***Graphic resource -- high-quality color reproductions of 19th and early 20th century Western (mostly French, some British) prints depicting Beijing during times of peace and conflict (Second Anglo-Chinese War aka Second Opium War 英法聯軍之役, Boxer Rebellion 庚子事變).