Go bu sin kwan, 733

This Sino-Tibetan map is a 1194CE copy of the original. It has also been enlarged for better viewing (original 66.5x28cms).
From Onzyozi Temple, Japan
VIEWING AID:
1) The first square on the right is China
2) Below China and continuing to the next page are Barbarians
3) Reading left are various countries and cities in a very approximate geographical order and with little relation to size

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