China · 18th century
€ 231
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
General age-related toning. Few marginal defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image). Please review the images for further condition details.
Antique map titled 'Province IX Shan-Si'. Old map depicting the Shanxi province of China. Originates from 'A description of the Empire of China and Chinese-Tartary' by J.B. du Halde. Du Halde's work inspired great interest in China among Europeans, and was a ground breaking work in geography.
Artists and Engravers: Published by E. Cave, London.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few marginal defects and worm holes (slightly affecting image), please study image carefully.
Date: 1738
Overall size: 25.5 x 39 cm.
Image size: 25 x 35 cm.
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