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China, Japan, Korea
"Imperii Sinarum Nova descriptio."
Map of China and its provinces, with the
islands 'Formosa' (Taiwan), 'Hainan' (Hai-nan)
and 'Liusung' (Luzon), and with Japan and Korea.
Decorative title cartouche, with Chinese couples,
at upper left.
Orig. coloured copper engraving by Fr. Martino
Martini (1614-1661), published by Joan Blaeu
(1596-1673), Amsterdam c1655, 46 x 59 cm.
Paper partly somewhat brownish, right margin
trimmed, otherwise in a very good condition
and with nice original colours.
Walter 36.
€ 1.300,-
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