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Auction: 15040 - Antique Maps sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 52

Maps
China
1736 Nuova Carta dell' Imperio Della China e dei Paesi circonvicini, Amsterdam, Chez Isaac Tirion. 17¾ x 14 inches, (12¾ x10 inch plate impression), hand-coloured.

Copper plate engraved map on laid paper. Map of China covering an area from Tibet to Kamtchatka. The Great Wall is shown as well as the Gobi Desert. The Mare di Kamtzchatka, the Korean peninsula and Japan are nicely depicted. Title cartouche lower right, rose compass and scale border.

Usual central strengthening and numbered page "3" on the reverse. Photo

Estimate
SG$600 to SG$800