hong kong and macao map
Capt. Joseph Huddart and Capt. J.P. Larkins
“A Chart of the China Sea from the Island of Sanciam to Pedrabrana with the Course of the River Tigris from Canton to Macao” (showing Hong Kong)
London: Laurie and Whittle, 1794
Copperplate engraving
24 ½” x 34”

ortelius asia map
Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)
"Asiae Nova Descriptio"
Antwerp: c. 1570
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
17" x 22"

 

folding map of japan
Folding Map of Japan
Artist unknown, Japanese
1860
Hand-colored woodblock on rice paper
29" x 56"

coronelli china
Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718)
“Quantung, Fokien, Provincie della China”
From Isolario Descrittione
Venice: 1695
Copperplate engraving
20 ¼" x 29 ¼"
ortelius japan
Abraham Ortelius (1527-1598)
"Japoniae Insulae Descriptio"
Antwerp: 1595
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
17" x 22"

 


russia empire map
Dai Nippon Saiken Shisho Zen Zu
(Comprehensive Map of Great Japan)
Dated Bunka GonenTsuchinoe-Tatsu, 5th year of Bunka, 1808
Hand-colored woodcut print on Japanese paper, mounted onto a screen; with hand-written notes attached
Screen size: 100” x 60”

Vincenzo Coronelli (1650 - 1718)
“Partie Occidentale della China Divisa nelle sue Provincie e. dedicata Al Molto Rev Padre Antonio Baldigiani”
Venice: c. 1690
Copperplate engravings
Two part map, each map 30 ½” x 21”
coronelli china map
Vincenzo Coronelli (1650 - 1718)
“Partie Occidentale della China Divisa nelle sue Provincie e. dedicata Al Molto Rev Padre Antonio Baldigiani”
Venice: c. 1690
Copperplate engravings
Two part map, each map 30 ½” x 21”
sayer asia map
Robert Sayer and John Bennett
"Asia According to the Sieur D'anville"
London: 1780
Copperplate engraving with outline color
41 ½" x 47 ½"
purchas india map
Jean Baptiste Bourguinon d’Anville (1697-1782)
Seconde Partie de la Carte d’Asie...
Paris: 1752
Hand-colored engraving
39” x 33”
van loon china map
Jan van Loon (c.1611/1614-1686)
"Imperii Sinarum"
Amsterdam, Schenk and Valk
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
21" x 25"
imray japan map
James Imray
"Japan Islands"
London: 1893
Lithograph
41" x 51"
de wit southeast asia map
Frederick De Wit (1629-1706)
"India Orientalis"
Amsterdam: 1662
Copperplate engraving with outline color
19 ½" x 23 ½"

ottens taiwan map
Reineir Ottens (1698-1750)
"Insula Ceilon et Madura" (Taiwan)
Amsterdam: c. 1720
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
seutter southeast asia map
Mathaus Seutter (1678-1757)
"India Orientalis"
c.1730
Hand-colored copperplate engraving
21" x 25"
purchas india map
Reverand Samuel Purchas (1577-1626)
"A description of East India"
London: 1625
Copperplate engraving
13" x 14"
  
russia empire map
Laurie and Whittle
“The European Part of the Russian Empire” and “The Asiatic Part of the Russian Empire”
London: 1794
Copperplate engraving with outline color
21" x 53"