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Antique Maps of Greece & the Balkans. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of Greece, the Balkans and Macedonia from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

Antique Maps of the World. Gallery of authentic historic rare world maps from the 16th to the 19th centuries.

  1841 (dated)         1 : 15000000 Description A beautiful example of the scarce 1840 first edition of James Wylds First Opium War Era map of China, with Hong Kong identified here as Heong Kong. The map covers all of China, extending from the Tibet border to western Japan and from Manchuria to Hainan. Korea, rendered in full, is wildly malformed. Taiwan, appearing near the cartouche, is misshaped and only the western coast features any detail. There are notes in industry, transporta...

Antique Maps of the United States. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of the United States from the colonial era to the 19th century.