China Qing Empire Peking Beijing Nanking Hong Kong Taiwan 1809 engraved map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsChina.
(Old Maps, Asia, China, Qing Empire, Beijing, Peking, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Macao, Canton, Nanking).
Issued 1809, London by Sherwood, Neely, & Jones.
Early 19th century engraved map with attractive hand color.
Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet Measures c. 10 1/2" H x 8" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 9 1/2" H x 7 1/2" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.
[R27534].