Johnson's Japan, Nippon, Kiusiu, Sikok, Yesso and the Japanese Kuriles.
Johnson and Ward. (Circa 1863). Stock ID #221208 Detailed map from the leading mid 19th Century American firm of Johnson and Ward, with the provinces attractively hand-coloured. The map text credits the Perry Expedition of 1853-4 and Philipp Franz von Siebold (1796-1866) German physician, scholar, botanist and traveller. When referring to this item please quote stockid 221208.
Hand coloured map, 32.6 x 39.7 cms (including the decorative border); 36.8 x 45.8 cms (sheet), two inset maps, "Yesso and the Japanese Kuriles" and "Bay of Nagasaki", unrelated printed text on the verso, sheet very slightly age toned, scant marginal spotting, in very good, bright condition.
Price: $275.00 AU