Russian Empire Qing China Japan Korea c. 1795-1806 Vaugondy Delamarche map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsSiberie ou Russie Asiatique, Tartarie, Chinoise, Paus des Eluts et Isles du Japon.
(Asia, Russian Empire, Siberia, Kamchatka, Tartary, Qing Empire, Manchuria, Japan, Korea).
Issued c. 1795-1806, Paris by Delamarche. Map by Vaugondy, revised and reissued by Delamarche. Engraved by Dussy.
Late 18th/ early 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color.
Above Japan is a huge island with partial outline "Terre e Jeso".
Moderate age spotting as seen, blank margins with heavier spotting, still with nice age patina.
Original centerfold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 12 1/4" H x 17 3/4" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 9 1/2" H x 12 3/4" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R28593].