China, Korea and Japan by Petermann, published in Stieler's Hand Atlas, 1869. Provides a snapshot of East Asia at a time when traditional societies were grappling with the incursion of Western influence. The area of China features detailed insets of the Canton River and its environs, highlighting the bustling trade hubs of Shanghai, Hong Kong and Macau.
Details
- Date: 1869
- Author: Von. A. Petermann; Gotha, Germany
- Size: 48cm x 39cm
- Medium: Vellum manuscript with contemporary coloured illumination.
Condition
Very Good; Slight dark toning to edges with the occasional spot. Clear, dark print with subtle colours. Unframed
1869 China, Korea and Japan
1869 China, Korea and Japan
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China, Korea and Japan by Petermann, published in Stieler's Hand Atlas, 1869. Provides a snapshot of East Asia at a time when traditional societies were grappling with the incursion of Western influence. The area of China features detailed insets of the Canton River and its environs, highlighting the bustling trade hubs of Shanghai, Hong Kong and Macau.
Details
- Date: 1869
- Author: Von. A. Petermann; Gotha, Germany
- Size: 48cm x 39cm
- Medium: Vellum manuscript with contemporary coloured illumination.
Condition
Very Good; Slight dark toning to edges with the occasional spot. Clear, dark print with subtle colours. Unframed