We digitized our hand-drawn manuscript copy of the famed, woodblock-printed Territorial Map of the Great East (Daedong yeojido or Taeedong yŏjido, 大東輿地圖), produced by cartographer Kim Jeong-ho (Kim Chŏng-ho). The original map was first printed in 1861; this version was created sometime between 1869 and 1886.
If you come to see this map in person, you’ll find it folded up in twenty-two separate booklets. In this digital composite, you can zoom in to see details in high resolution. Learn about this map’s history and our research.