| Title |
Regni
Sinae Vel Sinae Propriae ... |
| Maker |
Matth.
Haas / Homann Heirs |
| Year |
Nuremberg,
ca.1740 |
| Description |
Large
antique map of China, by Matth. Haas, published by Homann Heirs,
Nuremberg, ca. 1740. An explanatory table at lower left gives the Chinese,
Tartar and Latin names for features such as rivers and lakes. The title
cartouche at lowe right is flanked by Chinese dragons. A deocorative and
informative map revealing European knowledge of China in the
mid-eighteenth century. |
| Location/Subject |
Antique
maps of Asia / China |
| Condition |
Good;
water stain in left upper- and lower corner; short cut margin on the left
(affecting yellow outline). |
| Coloring |
Original
old hand coloring (title cartouche and table has tasteful later hand
coloring) |
| Image
size |
The
overall size is 25 x 21 inch. The image size is 21,5 x 21 inch. |
| Price |
$
485.00 |
| Order
Code |
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