Nanjing China 1748 Qing Empire Landscape View Pagodas Didot engraved print Brussels still far superior example to

still far superior example to those relative few which do survive

County Map of Virginia and West Virginia

Illustrated throughout with 64 well printed chromo-lithographed plates

spine neatly hand sewn using thread (done by an early owner) on one volume

Publisher's pictorial art nouveau color lithographed  paper wrappers

Nanjing China 1748 Qing Empire Landscape View Pagodas Didot engraved print Brussels still far superior example toVue de Nanking tiree de Nieuhof. (Old Prints, 18th Century Prints, Landscape Views, Asia, Qing Empire, China, Nanjing, Farming, Pagoda Towers). Issued 1748, Paris by Didot. Lovely 18th century antique engraved birds eye prospect view with hand color. Minor light surface age wear and toning as typical, some faint minor foxing in the blank margins, overall the image is clean, well preserved and very attractive. Original center fold as issued. Sheet