Subject: Eastern Asia
Period: 1740 (dated)
Publication: Histoire Generale des Voyages
Color: Black & White
Size:
12.1 x 8.6 inches
30.7 x 21.8 cm
Delicately engraved map extending from Korea Bay northwest to Siberia. Great watershed and topographical details. Locates two branches of the Great Wall. Distance scale in rococo-style cartouche.
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Condition: A
Strong impression on hand-laid paper. Some very light offsetting.