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Auction: 15040 - Antique Maps sale during the International Exhibition
Lot: 74

Maps
China
Peking
1796 A Sketch of a Journey from Zhe-Hol in Tartary by land to Pekin and from thence by water to Hang-Tchoo-Foo in China, by Sir John Barrow; 22 x 30 inches, uncoloured.

Steel engraved map from the atlas of "An Authentic Account of an Embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China" by Sir George Leonard Staunton, with printed note published April 12, 1796 by G. Nicol.

Usual reinforced central fold. Some toning and age marks in the margins, mostly at to and foot. Photo

Estimate
SG$1,000 to SG$1,200