SAYER, R. - A New and Correct Map of Asia Laid down from the latest and best Observations Humbly Inscribed to his Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales. . . [2 subtitles:] Several Representations of the Customs Manners etc. of Divers Parts of Asia. . .
SAYER, R. - A New and Correct Map of Asia Laid down from the latest and best Observations Humbly Inscribed to his Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales. . . [2 subtitles:] Several Representations of the Customs Manners etc. of Divers Parts of Asia. . .
Published: London, 1787
Size: 1030 x 1195mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: Three joined sheets. Repair of 2 marginal tears just runniing into engraved area. Some paper thinness reinforced.
Description
An attractive and rare, separately issued map, of Asia with figured side borders. With large decorative title cartouche. By Thomas Kitchin. London, printed for Robert Sayer, Fleet Street as the Act directs, 6 Jany. 1787)
Engraved by W.Roades. Printed for Robert Sayer oposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street.
The map is of interest for the use of naming of "Sea of Corea", the sea between Korea and Japan.
East of Caspian Sea the region of MODERN UzbekIstan, here named USBECK. Many place names.
Engraved by W.Roades. Printed for Robert Sayer oposite Fetter Lane, Fleet Street.
The map is of interest for the use of naming of "Sea of Corea", the sea between Korea and Japan.
East of Caspian Sea the region of MODERN UzbekIstan, here named USBECK. Many place names.
5,500€
- Reference N°: 35765
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