Licheng County, Lu’an Prefecture, Shanxi Province

[Map of Licheng County, Lu’an Prefecture, Shanxi Province. China, Qing dynasty, 1644-1912.
Manuscript map of Lichang County, Shanxi Province, painted in the baimiao (plain lines) style.
Manuscript map of Licheng County, Shanxi Province, ink and color on translucent rice paper, approximately 360 x 475 mm. Place names and distances are written in Chinese, routes represented by red lines; some architectural elements such as gates, columns and flags are colored in red. About fine condition (a little offsetting of red ink due to folding).
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