Asia Japan Korea Qing Empire British Raj Russia Persia Iran 1856 J.H. Colton map

Asia.

(Asia, Ottoman Empire, Arabia, Persia, Afghanistan, Baluchistan, Russian Empire, India, British Raj, China, Qing Empire, Southeast Asia, Japan, Korea, Philippines).

Issued c. 1856, New York by J.H. Colton.

Mid 19th century lithographed map with original hand color. 

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light soiling and small scattered spotting, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 15 1/2" H x 18" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 443

[R24276].