Tibet Lhasa Shoke Eskerdu Tchiron Poridson Himalayas 1790 Neele engraved map
Brian DiMambroA Map of Tibet with the Adjacent Country.
(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Asia, Tibet, Himalayas, Lhasa, Shoke, Eskerdu, Tchiron, Poridson).
Issued 1790, London by Trusler. Engraved by Neele.
Uncommon / scarce late 18th century engraved map with attractive hand color. A relatively early English map focusing on this country.
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. 8 1/4" H x 9 3/4" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 7 1/2" H x 8 3/4" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R31015].