Janus: Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Needham/NRI2/SCC2 contains:
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77	'The Seattle Korean (?) Planisphere'
78	Papers relating to Joseph Needham's contribution to 'Cosmic Perspectives' edited by Prof. C. V. Vishveshwara et. al.
79	Meteorology
80	Geography and Cartography 1
81	Geography and Cartography 2
82	Early maps of the Chinese coast belonging to Leo Bagrow of Stockholm, Sweden
83	Paper by K. M. Buchanan entitled 'The Changing Face of China'
84	Geology and palaeontology
85	Seismology
86	Mineralogy
87	Physics: General
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine

Title	Early maps of the Chinese coast belonging to Leo Bagrow of Stockholm, Sweden
Reference	SCC2/82
Covering Dates	1950–1959
Extent and Medium	Paper

Needham/NRI2/SCC2/82 contains:

Correspondence with Leo Bagrow of 'Imago Mundi', Stockholm, Sweden, about copies of an early map of the Chinese coast held in his collection and related matters. The correspondence consists of 6 letters from Bagrow and copies of 2 replies from Joseph Needham. Bagrow's letters describe the maps, 'one of which was drawn prior to 1744, at which date it was published by Ch'en Lun-ch'iung [??? / Chhen Lun-Chhiung / Chen Lunjiong] with his book 'Hai-kuo wen-chien Lu' [????? / Hai Guo Wen Jian Lu]'. The letters also discuss the writing of an article on the maps for 'Imago Mundi',.
Creator: Bagrow, Leo; Needham, Joseph.
8 sheets; Paper.

7 May 1951–28 Nov. 1951

Photographs of an early map of the Chinese coast held in the collection of Leo Bagrow of Stockholm, Sweden.
9 pieces; Photograph.

1951

Correspondence with J. V. Mills of London, about an article planned for 'Imago Mundi' on Bagrow's map. The documents comprise 3 letters from Mills; copy of 1 letter from Joseph Needham.
Creator: Mills, J. V.; Needham, Joseph.
4 sheets; Paper.

24 Dec. 1951–6 Feb. 1952

Copy of an article by J. V. Mills entitled 'Three Chinese Maps' published in the 'British Museum Quarterly', (1953).
Creator: Mills, J. V.
4 sheets; Paper.

1953

Joseph Needham's original file title.
1 document; Paper.

1950–1959