China. Four various maps, 17th & 18th century, including Blaeu (Johannes). Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio, [1655 or later], hand coloured engraved map, some repaired marginal closed tears, some marginal creasing, old folds, 475 x 540 mm, together with Kircher (Athanasius). Imperium Sinicum Quindicupartitum, circa 1688, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, paper a little brittle with some fraying to margins, 305 x 375 mm, with another untitled map by Kircher of the Taiwanese islands in the South China Sea, 295 x 355 mm, with D'Anville (Jean Baptisite Bourguignon). Carte Generale de la Tartarie Chinoise, 1732, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring heightened with gilt, slight damp staining to lower left corner, narrow margins, old folds, 505 x 800 mm, plus Zatta (Antonio). Indie Orientali, Venice circa 1780, four engraved sheets with contemporary outline colouring, each sheet approximately 330 x 420 mm (Qty: 8)
China. Four various maps, 17th & 18th century, including Blaeu (Johannes). Imperii Sinarum Nova Descriptio, [1655 or later], hand coloured engraved map, some repaired marginal closed tears, some marginal creasing, old folds, 475 x 540 mm, together with Kircher (Athanasius). Imperium Sinicum Quindicupartitum, circa 1688, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring, paper a little brittle with some fraying to margins, 305 x 375 mm, with another untitled map by Kircher of the Taiwanese islands in the South China Sea, 295 x 355 mm, with D'Anville (Jean Baptisite Bourguignon). Carte Generale de la Tartarie Chinoise, 1732, engraved map with contemporary outline colouring heightened with gilt, slight damp staining to lower left corner, narrow margins, old folds, 505 x 800 mm, plus Zatta (Antonio). Indie Orientali, Venice circa 1780, four engraved sheets with contemporary outline colouring, each sheet approximately 330 x 420 mm (Qty: 8)
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