ANDRIVEAU-GOUJON, J. Carte Physique & Politique de l'Asie. J.Andriveau-Goujon, Paris. 1857
Engraved map, hand-coloured in outline, dissected into 21 sheets and mounted on linen, extending west to east from Africa to Japan and north to south from the Arctic Ocean to Ceylon, linen discoloured on verso, publisher's label, marble decorated chemise, original marble decorated slipcase, black label, gilt lettered. Dimensions: 670 by 950mm. (26.5 by 37.5 inches). Scale: one myriametre : 10 kilometres [60 myriametres = 40mm.]
£380
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