Subject: China
Period: 1760 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
12.5 x 8 inches
31.8 x 20.3 cm
This detailed map portrays the coastal area east of Ningbo in the Chinese province of Chekiang, located across the bay from Shanghai. The ornate title cartouche with a large compass rose orients the map with north to the right. Engraved by J. van Schley. Dutch title at bottom: "Kaart van 't Eiland Cheu-Chan, of Chusan…"
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Condition: A