Description: Great Qing China Beijing Hong Kong Shanghai Taiwan Formosa 1694 decorative map Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio. (Old Maps, 17th Century Maps, Asia, Qing Empire, China, Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taiwan, Formosa, Japan, Korea). Issued 1694, Wolfenb, Germany for Cluverius. Likely engraved by H. Mosting. Late 17th century engraved map with attractive hand color. Decorative cartouche greatly enhances visual appeal. Japanese islands at right edge, the mythical lake with five rivers coursing through SE Asia at left side above Pegu and Laos, Bengala, etc. Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Lower left corner expertly paper cast with matching paper, the tiny LL corner of the neat line nicely re-instated (all but invisible if map is framed). Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Original fold lines as issued. Sheet Measures c. 9 1/4" H x 10 3/4" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 8 1/4" H x 10" W. [R35379].
Price: 308 USD
Location: Dover, New Hampshire
End Time: 2024-10-12T15:07:29.000Z
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