1652 Jan Jansson Antique Map of East & Central Asia, China to Russia - Tartary Solomon Islands This fine original copper plate

This fine original copper plate engraved antique map of Peru & the western Amazon River by Rigobert Bonne was published in the 1780 edition of Atlas des toutes les parties connues du globe terrestre by Guillaume Raynal

they have high value as they are the accurate records of earth scientific landscapes between the late 19th century and first half of the 20th century

since maps were often viewed on the floor while the viewers sat around the map in a circle

We made signs to him to come down upon the quarter-deck

in a book on journalism

1652 Jan Jansson Antique Map of East & Central Asia, China to Russia - Tartary Solomon Islands This fine original copper plateTitle : Tartaria sive Magni Chami Imperium Date : 1652 Size: 24in x 20in (610mm x 510mm) Ref #: 61166 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This handsome beautifully hand coloured original antique map of huge region of east & central Asia from China, to Central Asia, The Caspian Sea & parts of European Russia was published by Jan Jansson in the 1652 French edition of Atlas Novus. Background: This handsome map maps the whole of eastern Central