Asia Continent Japan Ottoman Empire Mughal India Qing China 1708 la Feuille map

L'Asie.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Asia, Ottoman Empire, Arabia, Persia, Iran, Mughal India, Russia, Qing China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia).

Issued 1708, Amsterdam by De La Feuille.

Early 18th century engraved map with attractive hand color. Decorative cartouche with a figure and elephant greatly enhances visual appeal.

Map issued folded, and was backed on sturdy paper long ago.

Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.

Original fold lines as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 10 1/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 5 1/4" H x 7 1/4" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[B13198].