Carte du Katay ou Empire de Kin Pour old map Bellin 1750

Carte du Katay ou Empire de Kin Pour old map Bellin 1750

Title: Carte du Katay ou Empire de Kin Pour Servir a l'Histoire de Janghiz Khan. Raportée dans histoire Générale des Voyages Tirée de l'Anglois.

Attractive old map of China and Korea, copperplate gravure with hand coloring.

Jacques Nicolas Bellin (1703 – 21 March 1772)
(Royal Hydrographer, engineer of the French Navy and member of the Royal Society)
Engraved by J. van Schley.

For: Antoine-François Prevost's " L`Histoire Generale des Voyages"
Published by Pierre de Hondt, The Hague between 1747 -1780.

ORIGINAL ANTIQUE COPPER PLATE ENGRAVING
With fine hand coloring.
Engraving is Guaranteed authentic.

Size:
Leaf app.: 18 x 25 cm. 7 x 9.75 inches.
Image app.: 15 x 21 cm. 5.75 x 8.25 inches.
Condition: Fine map in very good condition, folds as published, part border added.