Japan & Corea
London. The London Printing and Publishing Company. [circa 1850s]. Stock ID #177528 Attractive decorative map with three vignettes by Rapkin: Yedo; a State barge in sail with penants flying--the paired oarsmen depicted through 10 small windows below deck; and Koreans in traditional costume; the map after the great mapmaker and publisher John Tallis. When referring to this item please quote stockid 177528.
Lithographed map, with original outline hand colour, 25.8 x 33.5 cm, three vignette illustrations, decorative border, central fold, in very good condition, presented in a window mount.
From the estate of the late collector and scholar Arthur Hacker, with his pencilled catalogue mark on the verso.
Price: $650.00 AU