Asia - Far East and Southeast Asia

Andriveau-Goujon (Eugène). Map of East Asia including the Chinese Empire, Japan, the states of Indochina and the great archipelago of Asia or Malaya. Paris, E. Andriveau-Goujon, 1885. Imprimerie Erhard. Large color map, about 112 × 67 cm unfolded, cut into 25 sections and mounted on canvas, under a period-case in marbled paper, red title piece. Detailed cartography of the Far East and Southeast Asia, from Siberia to the north of Australia, including China, Korea, Japan, Indochina, the Philippines and the Indonesian archipelago. Coloring distinguishing European colonial possessions; indication of railways, telegraph lines, submarine cables and ocean-liner routes. Explanatory table of Asian geographic terms. Representative whole of French commercial and political cartography at the end of the 19th century. Colors well preserved; foxing on the recto, more pronounced on the canvas verso, old label missing; case very worn with splits and losses.

Estimate:£209.26

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