Taiwan Old Map C Postcard Reprint Edition

Taiwan Old Map C Reprint Edition - 5 Options: Taiwan Old Map C Reprint Edition - 4 sheets each Taiwan Old Map C 1875 Edition - 5 sheets (Top-left of Image 1) Taiwan Old Map C 1896 Edition - 5 sheets (Top-right of Image 1) Taiwan Old Map C 1858 Edition - 5 sheets (Bottom-left of Image 1) Taiwan Old Map C 1880 Edition - 5 sheets (Bottom-right of Image 1) **Postcard Content** For four centuries, Taiwan's rich cartographic history has been preserved across different historical phases. These antique maps are not only valuable artifacts but also reflect the ways people utilized and perceived environmental resources at various historical junctures. __1875 FORMOSA Full Island Map__ 1875 (First Year of Guangxu, Qing Dynasty): The Qing court lifted the ban on mainland Chinese crossing to Taiwan for cultivation. Taiwan was officially fully opened. In addition to the existing Taiwan Prefecture, Taipei Prefecture was established, overseeing Tamsui, Hsinchu, and Yilan counties, as well as Keelung Subprefecture. Hengchun County was established on the Hengchun Peninsula, Beinan Subprefecture in the east, and Puli She Subprefecture in the Nantou region. __1896 Revised Detailed Map of Taiwan__ Revised Detailed Map of Taiwan: Lithographic printing with light colors, issued on April 30, 1896 (Meiji 29). Keelung Port is printed in the upper left corner. Illustrations of the entire map of Japan, Tamsui Port, and the Philippine Islands are on the left. A map of Zhoushan Island is in the lower right. It also indicates nautical miles between ports such as Keelung, Tamsui, Guoxing, and Takao to various destinations. __1858 Full Map of Taiwan Mountains and Seas__ 1858 (Eighth Year of Xianfeng, Qing Dynasty): The Anglo-French Alliance signed the Treaty of Tianjin, opening four additional treaty ports in Taiwan: Taiwan (present-day Anping Old Port in Tainan), Tamsui, Takao (Kaohsiung Port), and Keelung (present-day Keelung Port). __1880 Full Map of Taiwan's Front and Back Mountains__ The 1880 Full Map of Taiwan's Front and Back Mountains. The value of this map lies not only in its use of modern longitude and latitude with a "grid square" method, directly marking Greenwich-based coordinates onto the grid, making it the first complete and precious map of Taiwan; it also reflects the policy emphasis on Eastern Taiwan following the Mudan Incident. **Specifications** Content: Taiwan Old Map C Reprint Edition Material: 420g thick art paper feel Thickness: 0.5mm Size: 148mm x 105mm Writing: Suitable for any pen Origin/Manufacturing: Made in Taiwan, Designed by Buywowpup The paper color is a soft white with no glare, offering an elegant and delicate visual experience. The actual product possesses a more refined and soft texture than the photos suggest, allowing for smooth writing, improved ink absorption, and easier stamping. Color Difference: There may be slight color variations between the screen display and the actual product. Such differences cannot be used as a basis for returns or exchanges. **Postcard Sharing** Opening a map of Taiwan, looking at these old maps and photos, and comparing them with places I've visited evokes a sudden sense of nostalgia! Are you too accustomed to the Taipei of today, commuting via MRT underground, and immediately entering another building upon arrival? It’s easy to forget the Taiwanese sky and streets, the swaying bus rides, and the changing cityscapes that seem so distant. Let's journey through our "Taiwan Old Maps" and relive the old Taiwanese times under the Taiwanese sky!