Detailed 18th Century map of Korea
KITCHIN, Thomas.
A map of Quan-Tong or Lea-Tonge province, and the kingdom of Kau-Li or Corea
London, c.1750. Coloured. 285 x 230mm.
Narrow lateral margins.
Map of Korea, Liaodong, and the tip of Shandong Province, prepared by Thomas Kitchin for Thomas Salmon's Universal Traveller and based on D'Anville's landmark map of 1735.
The map is of interest for the use of 'Sea of Korea', the sea between Korea and Japan.
Other interesting information is the mentioning of the Palisade or Wooden Wall that separates Mongolia from Quantong Province.
Stock ID : 19647
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Detailed 18th Century map of Korea
KITCHIN, Thomas.
A map of Quan-Tong or Lea-Tonge province, and the kingdom of Kau-Li or Corea
London, c.1750. Coloured. 285 x 230mm.
Narrow lateral margins.
Map of Korea, Liaodong, and the tip of Shandong Province, prepared by Thomas Kitchin for Thomas Salmon's Universal Traveller and based on D'Anville's landmark map of 1735.
The map is of interest for the use of 'Sea of Korea', the sea between Korea and Japan.
Other interesting information is the mentioning of the Palisade or Wooden Wall that separates Mongolia from Quantong Province.
Stock ID : 19647
SOLD
To see similar items click here