CHINA - BEIJING MAP DORN (FRANK) A Map...
CHINA - BEIJING MAP DORN (FRANK)
A Map and History of Peiping. Presumably a first edition. Large originally (originally) folding colour lithograph map of Peiping.
840 x 740 mm
Literature: Pegg, Cartographic Traditions in East Asian Maps pp.54-55.
Notes:
1. A highly visual map of Beijing, showing the principal sites and occupations of the inhabitants, within a pictographic border showing Chinese history. The whole map is crowded with amusing vignettes of the life and sights of the city.
2. Compare with a related map together with its booklet sold at Bonham’s London, 2017/03/01, lot 49, for £ 3.125.
中国-北京地图（弗兰克）
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CHINA - BEIJING MAP DORN (FRANK)
A Map and History of Peiping. Presumably a first edition. Large originally (originally) folding colour lithograph map of Peiping.
840 x 740 mm
Literature: Pegg, Cartographic Traditions in East Asian Maps pp.54-55.
Notes:
1. A highly visual map of Beijing, showing the principal sites and occupations of the inhabitants, within a pictographic border showing Chinese history. The whole map is crowded with amusing vignettes of the life and sights of the city.
2. Compare with a related map together with its booklet sold at Bonham’s London, 2017/03/01, lot 49, for £ 3.125.
中国-北京地图（弗兰克）
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