Russian Empire Qing Empire China Japan Korea 1850 Cowperthwait map Saw Mill River 5 1/4" H x 9"

5 1/4" H x 9" W

Nothing which would render the map unworthy of most collections

centerfold perfectly laid down to inset tab on reverse

Oversized mid-19th century folio sheet antique map

sixteen photogravures

Russian Empire Qing Empire China Japan Korea 1850 Cowperthwait map Saw Mill River 5 1/4" H x 9"Russia in Asia and Tartary. (Asia, Russian Empire, Tartary, China, Qing Empire, Japan, Korea). Issued c. 1850, Philadelphia by Cowperthwait. Fine mid 19th century engraved map with original hand color. Cowperthwait 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, any small age spots or minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 12 1 2"H