Japan & Philippine Islands Asia 1860 Weller map

Japan - The Philippine Islands.

(Asia, Japan, Southeast Asia, Philippine Islands).

Issued 1860, Glasgow by Blackie & Son. Engraved & drawn by Weller.

Fine oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. 

From an uncommon atlas of the era, a monumental folio production that was quite expensive in its day.

Well preserved, clean, nice looking example with pleasing age patina.

Original center fold as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 21 1/2" x 14 5/8".

Engraved Area Measures c. 19 1/2"  x 13 1/2" .

Cartographic Reference(s):

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1, 143.

[R26982].