Beijing China City Plan Old & New City Peking Palace 1790 Neele engraved map
Beijing China City Plan Old & New City Peking Palace 1790 Neele engraved map Beijing China City Plan Old & New City Peking Palace 1790 Neele engraved map Beijing China City Plan Old & New City Peking Palace 1790 Neele engraved map Beijing China City Plan Old & New City Peking Palace 1790 Neele engraved map Beijing China City Plan Old & New City Peking Palace 1790 Neele engraved map Beijing China City Plan Old & New City Peking Palace 1790 Neele engraved map
$ 395.00

Plan of the City of Pekin and Metropolis of China.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Asia, China, Peking, Beijing, City Plan, Old City, New City, Imperial Palace).

Issued 1790, London by Trusler. Engraved by Neele.

Scarce late 18th century engraved city plan with attractive hand color. Keys down either side locate over 2 dozen specific features.

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. 9 1/2" H x 8 1/2" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 8" H x 8" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3.

[R31002].