Subject: China, Korea & Japan
Period: 1760 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
12.9 x 9.6 inches
32.8 x 24.4 cm
This is an Italian edition of Tirion's map of China, Korea, and Japan, with the title in both Italian and Dutch. The Great Wall is shown as well as the Gobi Desert. Kamchatka, the Korean peninsula, and Japan are oddly shaped. The Sea of Japan is labeled Mar di Corea.
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Condition: B+
Issued folding, now flat, with a binding trim at bottom right that has been replaced with old paper and a 3.5" associated tear that has been closed on verso with archival materials.