Subject: Vietnam
Period: 1730 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Black & White
Size:
14.3 x 13.9 inches
36.3 x 35.3 cm
This uncommon map covers Northern Vietnam and is centered on Hanoi and the Gulf of Tonkin. It includes basic detail of the river systems and numerous place names. Engraved by Canu, who illustrated several reports of early French Jesuit explorations.
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Condition: B
Issued folding with light offsetting and a short binding tear at left that just enters the image that has been closed on verso with archival tape.