China Japan Korea Grand Tibet Bucharia Mongolia 1836 Brue large folio old map
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Carte Generale
de l'Empire Chinois
et du Japon
(Chinese Empire- China- Grand and Petit Tibet- Bucharia- Mongolia- Japan- Korea- Manchuria)
Issued Paris, 1836 by A. Brue.
Fine large folio early 19th century map. Engraved with original outline hand color.
Clean, well preserved large folio sheet antique map with a strong plate impression, moderate offsetting in ocean area, fine gentle uniform patina and unique visual appeal.
Original fold line as issued on substantial heavy paper.
Sheet measures c. 21" x 26 1/2".
Printed area measures c. 14 1/4" x 20".
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers , vol. 1, p. 396.
[R14617]