Chine Et Japon ~Catalog 51~ with an “Unexplored” region neighboring

with an “Unexplored” region neighboring it

A simple table to the right helps locate cities by their provincial location

Surrounded with vignettes for views and key buildings this map is complimented by engravings of the post office

This is one of the few maps to show the west divided into the two large territories

In looking at the map it immediately strikes you that this was the "Wild West" era of Nebraska

Chine Et Japon ~Catalog 51~ with an “Unexplored” region neighboringChine Et Japon J. P. Pinchon was an influential French artist and illustrator who also produced a number of pictorial maps for both his homeland as well as the world. This is one of his maps that illustrates the geography as well as the culture and history of the region. Here China and Japan shown with a bit of their history and character. Amazing and decorative. Condition is very good. Image size is 8. 75 x 11. 25 (inches).