Asia Ottoman Empire Persia Qing China British India Japan 1867-9 Mitchell map

Map of Asia Showing Its Political Divisions, and also the Various Routes of Travel Between London & India, China, & Japan, etc.

(Asia, Middle East, Ottoman Empire, Holy Land, Palestine, Israel, Syria, Armenia, Persia, Afghanistan, British India, Russia, Qing Empire, Southeast Asia, Korea, Japan).

Issued c. 1867-9, Philadelphia by S.A. Mitchell.

19th century engraved map, with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid-century era were issued with a range of color as well as variant decorative borders.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 12 1/2" H x 15 1/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 10 1/2" H x 13 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):

Reps, American Maps and Mapmakers, p. 313.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4, pp. 260.

[R25796].