Asia Ottoman Empire Arabia Iran British India Qing China Japan 1843 Stieler map

Asia.

(Old Maps, 19th Century Maps, Asia, Ottoman Empire, Arabia, Persia, Iran, British India, Qing China, Siberia, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia.).

Issued 1843, Gotha by Justus Perthes for Stieler.

Scarce mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Map was backed onto linen in the 19th century.

Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina. Moderate to heavy age spotting as seen in photos. Still attractive, uncommon and worthy of display and ownership.

Sheet Measures c. 9 1/4" H x 11 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 8 3/4" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.

[R27607].