Very early detailed western depiction of this Chinese city
Nice lot of ten (10) early 20th century photogravure prints
Wood covers
These are the plates which depict the section about feathers used in fashion
Haut et Bas Rhin
Indian British Raj Southeast Asia Tibet China Qing Empire 1866 Mitchell map Paris Very early detailed western depictionMap of Hindoostan, Farther India, China, and Tibet. (Asia, India, British Raj, Southeast Asia, Tibet, China, Qing Empire, Siam, Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam). Issued c. 1866, Philadelphia by S. A. Mitchell. 19th century engraved map, with original hand color. Mitchell maps of this mid century era were issued with a range of color as well as variant decorative borders. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, light old damp staining down left