Asia Qing China Japan Korea India Iran 1875 Brue large detailed map hand color

Carte Generale de L'Asie.

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

Issued 1875, Paris by A. Brue. [Delagrave].

Lovely and uncommon mid-19th century folio sheet antique map. Engraved with original hand color, piano key border.

Longitude given from Paris. 

Minor light offsetting, but overall clean and attractive.

Original fold line as issued.

Sheet measures c. 19" x 24 1/2"

Engraved area measures c. 14" x 20"

[R30667]

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, v. 1, p. 199.