Title / Subject: 'Asia'
Date: 1860
Size: The sheet measures approximately 230mm x 290mm with margins beyond; blank verso.
Description: An attractive engraved, hand coloured, map of Asia in the mid 19th century. Mountain heights and river lengths are marked in the margins.
Cartographer / Engraver: Samuel Butler / engraved by S Hall.
Provenance: 'An Atlas of Modern Geography by Samuel Butler ...', published by Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts, London, 1860
Condition: Very good condition. Age toning (most noticeable along the centrefold) and age / handling marks. Centrefold as published. 3mm split at the base of the centrefold, well away from the printed area. Please look at all the photographs to fully appreciate the condition.
Ref: #05513
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