BAY OF BENGAL - BURMA:438. Janssonius, J. ‘SINUS
GANGETICUS; VULGO GOLFO DE BENGALA NOVA DESCRIPTIO’. Map of the Bay of Bengal, showing Ceylon, the east coast of India, the whole of Burma and the west coast of the Malay peninsula. Figurative cartouche and scale of miles. North orientated to the right. Published by Joannes Janssonius ca. 1660 [24192] 53 x 46 cm. Original outline
colour, the cartouche and scale of miles in full original colour. Excellent condition. £600
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BURMA - THAILAND:439. Hall, S. ‘BIRMAH, WITH PART OF ANAM AND SIAM’. Map of Burma and Thailand. Sidney Hall ca. 1850 [25570] 51 x 41 cm. Original outline
colour. Left border closely trimmed to neatline in central part, otherwise very good condition. £150
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BURMA - THAILAND - MALAYA:440. Weller, E. ‘BURMAH, SIAM, ANAM &c.’. East India and Malay peninsula. Edward Weller for the Weekly Dispatch Atlas ca. 1863 [15937] 45 x 30 cm. Original outline
colour. Excellent condition. £120
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CANTON:441. Anonymous. ‘A PLAN OF THE CITY OF CANTON ON THE RIVER TA HO’. Plan of the city with a view from the sea below with ships and numerous people on the banks. Harris’s Navigantium ca. 1744 [19844] 31 x 20 cm.
Uncoloured. Excellent condition. £180
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CHINA:442. Nieuhoff, J. ‘REYS - KAERTE...’. Map of China with cartouche surrounded by fruit garlands held by two
putti, wild animals and trees in mainland China, also showing Korea, Formosa and parts of Japan. Anonymous, but probably engraved by Wenceslaus Hollar for the Dutch edition of Nieuhoff’s Embassy to China ca. 1665 [22622] 34 x 43 cm. Except for the surrounding borderline
uncoloured. Excellent condition. £800
The title cartouche with text in Dutch, French, Latin and German, is different from the one in the later Ogilby edition of this map. - Several folds (as issued), some expertly strengthened and
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CHINA:443. Janssonius, J. / Schenk, P. & Valk, G. ‘HUQUANG,
KIANGSI, CHEKIANG, AC FOKIEN...’. Map of the middle and eastern Chinese provinces between Tropic of Cancer and 35° latitude incl. the area around Shanghai, with northern parts of Formosa just showing. Figurative cartouche, scale of miles and table of explanations. Published by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk from the plate by Joannes Janssonius ca. 1700 [21115] 46 x 52 cm. Figurative cartouche, scale of miles and table of explanations all
uncoloured, the map in full original colour. Excellent condition. £400
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CHINA:444. Janssonius, J. / Schenk, P. & Valk, G. ‘IUNNAN,
QUEICHEU, QUANGSI, ET QUANTUNG ....’. Map of the southeast provinces of China, incl. the island of Hainan and the region of Hong Kong and
Macau, with two cartouches, table of explanations and sailing ships. Published by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk from the plate by Joannes Janssonius ca. 1700 [22059] 46 x 52 cm. The map in full original
colour. Excellent condition. £800
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CHINA:445. Janssonius, J. / Schenk, P. & Valk, G. ‘HUQUANG,
KIANGSI, CHEKIANG, AC FOKIEN...’. Map of the middle and eastern Chinese provinces between Tropic of Cancer and 35° latitude incl. the area around Shanghai, with northern parts of Formosa just showing. Figurative cartouche, scale of miles and table of explanations. Published by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk from the plate by Joannes Janssonius ca. 1700 [22060] 46 x 52 cm. Cartouche, scale of miles and table
uncoloured, the map in full original colour. Short old rebacked split centrefold. Very good condition. £400
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CHINA:446. Janssonius, J. / Schenk, P. & Valk, G. ‘SUCHUEN, ET
XENSI, PROVINCIAE SUE PRAEFECTURAE REGNI SINENSIS....’. Map of the central China provinces of Sichuan and Shaanxi with two cartouches. North orientated to the right. Published by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk from the plate by Joannes Janssonius ca. 1700 [22061] 46 x 52 cm. The map in full original
colour. Excellent condition. £300
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CHINA:447. Janssonius, J. / Schenk, P. & Valk, G. ‘IMPERII SINARUM NOVA DESCRIPTIO’. Map of China, divided into its provinces, with figurative cartouche and scale of miles supported by cherubs. Engraved by the Dutch chartmaker Johan van Loon and published by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk from the plate by Joannes Janssonius ca. 1700 [22063] 47 x 52 cm. The map in full original
colour. Excellent condition. £950
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CHINA:448. Homann Heirs. ‘REGNI SINAE VEL SINAE
PROPRIAE...’. Detailed map of China with decorative title cartouche showing Chinese dragons and smaller cartouche for scale of miles. Homann Heirs ca. 1750 [24944] 58 x 52 cm. Cartouche and scale of miles/table of explanations
uncoloured, the map in full recent colour. Margins rather narrow, otherwise very good condition. £300
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CHINA:449. Hall, S. ‘CHINA’. Sidney Hall 1828 [19250] 41 x 51 cm. Original outline
Colour. £200
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CHINA:450. Hall, S. ‘CHINA’. Map of China with small inset map of Canton River and Macao Island. Sidney Hall ca. 1850 [25569] 41 x 51 cm. Original outline
colour. Occasional faint brown spots in top border, otherwise very good condition. £150
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CHINA:451. Tallis, J. 'CHINA AND BIRMAH'. Map of China and Burma, drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin and published by John Tallis ca. 1851 [26473] 25 x 35 cm. Original outline
colour, all vignettes and border recent colour. Excellent condition. Folio edition - no
centrefold. £225
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CHINA and JAPAN:453. Bonne, R. 'CARTE DE L'EMPIRE DE LA CHINE, DE LA TARTARIE
CHINOISE, ET DU ROYAUME DE COREE: AVEC LES ISLES DU JAPON'. Map of China, Korea and Japan. Rigobert Bonne ca. 1778 [7516] 32 x 21 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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CHINA and JAPAN:454. Bonne, R. 'CARTE DE L'EMPIRE DE LA CHINE, DE LA TARTARIE
CHINOISE, ET DU ROYAUME DE COREE: AVEC LES ISLES DU JAPON'. Map of China, Korea and Japan. Rigobert Bonne ca. 1778 [23553] 32 x 21 cm. Full later
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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CHINA and JAPAN:455. Lapie, P. ‘CARTE DE L’EMPIRE CHINOIS ET DU JAPON’. Map of China and Japan. Pierre Lapie 1832 [17245] 39 x 54 cm. Original outline
colour. Excellent condition £100
Original Lapie blindstamp as usual. |
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CHINA and KOREA:457. De Vaugondy, R. ‘EMPIRE DE LA CHINE’. China and Korea. Robert de Vaugondy 1749 [18777] 16 x 20 cm. Original outline
colour. Excellent condition. £100
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CHINA and KOREA:458. Cary, J. ‘A NEW MAP OF CHINA...’. Map of China and Korea. John Cary 1801 [26171] 46 x 51 cm. Full original
colour. Excellent condition. £350
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CHINA - JAPAN - EAST ASIA:459. De Wit, F. ‘MAGNAE TARTARIAE , MAGNI MOGOLIS
IMPERII, JAPONIAE ET CHINAE NOVA DESCRIPTIO’. Map of northeast Asia with northern India, China, Mongolia, Japan and the eastern part of Russia in Asia. Frederic de Wit ca. 1690 [22058] 44 x 55 cm. Full original
colour. Excellent condition. £900
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EAST INDIES:460. Cluver, Ph. ‘INDIAE ORIENTALIS ET INSULARUM
ADIACENTIUM...’. India, China and East Indies, incl. Philippines. Philip Cluver ca. 1629 [21254] 21 x 25 cm.
Uncoloured. One horizontal and one vertical centre fold flattened. £150
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EAST INDIES:462. Bellin, N. 'CARTE DES ISLES DE JAVA, SUMATRA, BORNEO & LES DETROITS DE LA
SUNDE, MALACA, ET BANCA, GOLPHE DE SIAM'. Map of Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo and Java. Nicolas Bellin ca. 1750 [25904] 25 x 29 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £125
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EAST INDIES:463. Anonymous. ‘AN ACCURATE MAP OF THE EAST INDIES FROM THE LATEST IMPROVEMENTS AND REGULATED BY ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATIONS’. Map of India, and East India with pictorial cartouche, probably engraved after Bowen by R. Reynolds ca. 1765 [25636] 20 x 29 cm. Recent outline
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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EAST INDIES:464. Hall, S. ‘EAST INDIA ISLANDS’. Map of the East India Islands. Sidney Hall 1828 [19246] 40 x 50 cm. Original outline
Colour. Excellent condition. £150
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EAST INDIES:465. Lizars, W. ‘EAST INDIA ISLANDS’. Map of the East India islands. W. Lizars ca. 1845 [18970] 42 x 52 cm. Original outline
colour. Excellent condition. £120
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EAST INDIES:466. Völter, D. ‘VORDER -
INDIEN, HINTER - INDIEN, DER INDISCHE ARCHIPELAGUS’. Map of India, East India and East India Islands with inset maps of Singapore, Himalayas, Java and Luzon. Diagram of the vegetation regions of the Himalayas at different heights. Drawn and revised by E. Einckelmann after Daniel Völter 1855 [17366] 28 x 38 cm. Original outline
colour. Excellent condition. £100
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INDIA & EAST INDIA:467. Giraldon. ‘INDE EN DEÇA ET AU DELA DU GANGE’. Map of India and East India
(Burmah, Thailand, Malaysia) with pictorial cartouche featuring an elephant. Chamouin after Giraldon ca. 1805 [25806] 22 x 30 cm. Original outline
colour. Some spotting in white top margin outside the image, otherwise very good condition. £100
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INDO-CHINA:468. Stanford, E. ‘SIAM, BURMA & ANAM’. Map of Indo-China and the Malay peninsula. Edward Stanford ca. 1896 [21044] 50 x 34 cm. Full original
colour. £150
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INDO-CHINA:469. Stanford, E. ‘INDO-CHINA’. Map of Indo-China and the Malay peninsula. Edward Stanford ca. 1904 [25785] 50 x 34 cm. Full original
colour. Excellent condition. £120
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JAPAN:471. Reland, A. / Ottens, R. & J. ‘IMPERIUM JAPONICUM PER REGIONES DIGESTUM SEX ET SEXAGINTA ATQUE IPSORUM JAPONENSIUM MAPPIS’. Map of Japan with large figurative cartouche and inset map of Nagasaki. Published in Amsterdam by Reinier & Josua Ottens from the plate designed by Adrien Reland ca. 1740 [22057] 46 x 59 cm. The large cartouche and figures
uncoloured, the map in full original colour. Excellent condition. £1950
Adrien
(Hadriano) Reland was a Dutch cartographer and orientalist. The Dutch Ottens firm of publishers assembled their atlases mostly to order, the maps were often published separately. |
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JAPAN:472. Bowen, E. ‘A NEW AND ACCURATE MAP OF THE EMPIRE OF JAPAN LAID DOWN FROM THE MEMOIRS OF THE PORTUGUESE AND DUTCH AND PARTICULARLY FROM THE JESUIT MISSIONARIES...’. Map of Japan with large decorative cartouche. Emanuel Bowen ca. 1766 [26915] 35 x 43 cm. Recent outline
colour. Excellent condition. £800
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JAPAN:473. Kobayashi, H. ‘MAP OF JAPAN BY THE WELCOME SOCIETY’. Folding map of Japan, not dissected, with insets of the environs of Tokyo, Osaka and Kyoto, and maps of Taiwan / Formosa, Hokkaido and Karafuto. Numerous b/w business adverts verso. Engraved by H. Kobayashi and published in Tokyo for the Welcome Society of Japan by the Chamber of Commerce 1908 [25964] 57 x 86 cm, folding into original pictorial covers. Printed in
colours. Excellent condition. £125
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JAPAN and KOREA:474. Schenk, P. & Valk, G. ‘NOVA ET ACCURATA JAPONIAE TERRAE
ESONIS, AC INSULARUM ADJACENTIUM’. Map of Japan, Korea (shown as an island) and “Landt van Eso”. Pieter Schenk & Gerard Valk ca. 1700 [22056] 45 x 54 cm. Figurativ cartouche and scale of miles (both
uncoloured), the map in full original colour. Excellent condition. £1750
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JAPAN and KOREA:475. Bellin, N. ‘CARTE DES ISLES DU JAPON ET LA PRESQU’ISLE DE COREE AVEC LES COSTES DE LA CHINE’. Japan, Korea and the Chinese coast incl. the island of Formosa. Bellin ca. 1750 [17496] 21 x 29 cm. Large cartouche.
Uncoloured. Excellent condition. £180
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JAPAN and KOREA:476. Brion, L. ‘CARTE DE LA CORÉE ET DU JAPON’. Map of Japan and Korea. Brion de la Tour ca. 1770 [18477] 25 x 35 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £200
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JAPAN and KOREA:477. Thomson, J. ‘COREA AND JAPAN’. Thomson 1815 [19341] 50 x 62 cm. Original outline
colour. Very minor creases otherwise excellent condition. £340
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JAPAN and KOREA:478. Tallis, J. 'JAPAN &
COREA'. Map of Japan and Korea. John Tallis ca. 1851 [26464] 25 x 35 cm. Original outline
colour, all vignettes and border recent colour. Excellent condition. £190
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JAPAN and KOREA:479. Philip, G. ‘THE “DAILY MAIL” SPECIAL MAP OF THE FAR EAST’. Map of Japan, Korea and parts of eastern China (incl. Shanghai, Peking and
Mukden), with two inset maps of Asia and of the Far East (incl. Philippines, Formosa, Mongolia and Sakhalin). Published by George Philip & Son ca. 1910 [24939] Printed in full
colours. Previously folded, folds flattened. Very good condition. £175
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JAVA:480. Janssonius, J. / Schenk, P. & Valk, G. ‘INSULAE JAVAE CUM PARTE INSULARUM BORNEO SUMATRA ET CIRCUMJACENTIUM INSULARUM NOVISSIMA DELINEATIO’. Chart of Java and the coastlines of adjoining islands with figurative cartouche and scale of miles. Published by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk from the plate by Joannes Janssonius ca. 1700 [22150] 41 x 51 cm. The map in full original
colour. Excellent condition. £500
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KOBE - OSAKA:481. Admiralty Charts. ‘KOBE KO’ and ‘OSAKA KO INCLUDING AMAGASAKI KO’. Two detailed sea charts of Kobe and Osaka harbours in Japan from Japanese Goernment Charts of 1939 and 1953 respectively. First published at the Admiralty 1955 under the Superintendence of Vice-Admiral Archibald Day, and now with corrections by the Admiralty 1957 [26440] 66 x 99 cm. Uncoloured with red tinted highlights. Excellent condition. £175
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KYOTO:482. Dheulland, G. ‘PLAN DE LA VILLE DE MEACO’. Plan of Kyoto in Japan. Dheulland for Prévost ca. 1750 [17441] 19 x 28 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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MONGOLIA - TARTARY:483. Cary, J. ‘A NEW MAP OF CHINESE & INDEPENDENT
TARTARY...’. Map of Mongolia and Tartary. John Cary 1806 [26170] Full original
colour. Excellent condition. £100
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NAGASAKI:484. Bellin, N. 'GRUNDRISS VON DEM HAFEN UND DER STADT
NANGASAKI'. Plan of Nagasaki in Japan and the harbour. Bellin for Prévost ca. 1750 [22898] 19 x 34 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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PHILIPPINES:485. Stanford, E. ‘THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS’. Philippine Islands with Formosa, Borneo and Celebes, Lower Cochin China and Cambodia. Edward Stanford ca. 1904 [21731] 50 x 33 cm. Full original
colour. Excellent condition. £125
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SHANGHAI:486. Shao Cheng. ‘NEW MAP OF SHANGHAI’. Plan of Shanghai with four inset maps of the Central District, the Native City, the Western District Extension and the Municipal District. Railways, tramways and bus routes are shown, major companies, banks and public buildings are named on the Central District map. Published by the Asia Geographical Institute and edited by Ke Lang after the drawing by Shao Cheng, July 1940 [23722] First edition. 49 x 72 cm. Printed in full
colours. Laid down on recent linen. Few unobtrusive repairs to lower centrefold, otherwise in very good condition. £200
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SINGAPORE:488. Anonymous. ‘SINGAPORE’. View of Singapore from the Sea with Chinese barges in the foreground. Illustrated London News 1857 [26936] 15 x 23 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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SUMATRA:489. D’Après de Mannevillette. ‘PLAN DE LA RADE D’ACHEM ET DES ISLES CIRCONVOISINES SITUÉES A LA PARTIE DU NORD-OUEST DE SUMATRA’. Sea chart of the port of Banda Aceh and several adjoining islands on the north tip of Sumatra. G. Delahaye after D’Après de Mannevillette for Neptune Oriental ca. 1775 [19700] 48 x 33 cm. £120
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TOKYO:490. Schley, J. v. ‘PLAN DE JEDO’. Plan of Tokyo. Schley for Prévost ca. 1750 [17440] 25 x 25 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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TOKYO:491. Bellin, N. 'GRUNDRISS VON JEDO'. Plan of Tokyo. Bellin for Prévost ca. 1750 [24098] 25 x 25 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £150
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TOKYO:492. Meiji-do. ‘THE MAP OF TOKYO’. Folding plan of Tokyo, not dissected, with inset map of the environs of Tokyo. The Meiji-do & Co. 1908 [25965] 49 x 70 cm, folding into original pictorial printed covers. Original outline
colour. Excellent condition. £125
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