Map of the World
Discover Ferdinand Verbiest’s ‘Map of the World’ (1674), a stunning 17th-century map combining astronomy & cartography. Explore this unique, decorative triptych's intricate details.
ferdinand verbiest
Explore the works of Ferdinand Verbiest, a Flemish Jesuit missionary and artist known for his maps, astronomy, and contributions to Chinese-European cultural exchange during the Qing Dynasty.
Kobe City Museum
Explore Kobe City Museum: A cultural crossroads showcasing Nanban art, historical maps & ancient artifacts from Japan's Yayoi period. Discover Kobe’s unique blend of East and West!