A Map of Quan-Tong or Lyau-Tong Province; and the Kingdom of Kau-li or Korea'
Antique copperplate map, 1746
Title of map: 'A Map of Quan-Tong or Lyau-Tong Province; and the Kingdom of Kau-li or Korea'
The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below:
The map shows the Korean peninsula and part of northern China (modern day Liaoning)
DATE PRINTED: 1746    
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 27.5 x 22.5cm, 10.75 x 8.75 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Thomas Kitchin
PROVENANCE: "A New General Collection of Voyages and Travels"; Printed for Thomas Astley, Published by His Majesty's Authority, London
TYPE: Antique copperplate map
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. However, please note: The image shown may have been taken from a different example of this map than that which is offered for sale. The map you will receive is in good condition but there may be minor variations in the condition from that shown in the image. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy - see below.
AUTHENTICITY:  This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term
original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique.
Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplate, wood cut and lithography.
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insured, within 14 days of receipt.