Price: $575.00
SKU: 80381
ARTIST: Jacques Bellin
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: c. 1752
EDITION SIZE: 8 3/8 x 12" ( 21.1 x 30.5 cm) plus title and margins.
DESCRIPTION: A handsome map of the Islands of Japan. Cartographically, this map is based on information from Kaempfer and Scheuchzer who travelled extensively in Japan. This map appeared in the German edition of Histoire Generale des Voyages by A. F. Prevost.
ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 10 x 15.25 inch archival mylar for handling.
CONDITION: Good condition. Attractive modern hand coloring.
REFERENCE: Prestel - Walter, Japan A cartographic Vision, p. 223.