Asia Qing Empire China Korea Japan British Raj Persia Arabia 1860 Mitchell map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsMap of Asia Showing Its Gt. Political Divisions and also the Various Routes of Travel Between London, & India, China, & Japan &c.;
(Asia, Ottoman Empire, Arabia, Persia, Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Independent Tartary, Russia, China, Qing Empire, India, British Raj, Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan, Philippines).
Issued 1860, Philadelphia by S.A. Mitchell.
Fine 19th century engraved (lithographed) map, with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid-century era were issued with a range of variant decorative borders.
Attractive example, pleasing age patina, overall clean, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 15 1/4" x 12 1/2".
Engraved Area Measures c. 13 3/4" x 11 1/4".
Cartographic Reference(s):
Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4, pp. 260.
[R23643].