Browse Listings in Asia
Travellers' Map of Japan, Chosen (Korea), Taiwan (Formosa) with Brief Descriptions of the Principal Tourist Points of Japan.
An early 20th century map which wss published in Tokyo for English speaking tourists.Very detailed set of maps of Japan and parts of Korea, Taiwan and part of China, show...
Date: Tokyo, 1925
Topographical map of Hokkaido with localities of useful minerals.
Bilingual (English/Japanese) topographic map (1:1,500,000) of Hokkaido Island detailing the distribution of mineral deposits and mining sites (“useful minerals”), pub...
Date: Hokkaidōchō (Gouvernement de Hokkaidō), Sapporo, 1891
Geognostische Karte des Taurus und seiner Nebenzweige in den Paschaliken Adana und Marasch…
Complete title : "Geognostische Karte des Taurus und seiner Nebenzweige in den Paschaliken Adana und Marasch, nebst dem angrenzenden Theile des Paschalikes von Alepp...
Date: Militärisch - geographischen Institute zu Wien, 1842
Mountain system of Hokkaido.
Bilingual English/Japanese map of Hokkaido showing elevations, volcanoes and roads for geological observations, with an inset of Chishima (Kuril Islands).
Date: Hokkaidōchō (Gouvernement de Hokkaidō), Sapporo, 1892
A Chart, on Mercator's Projection, Containing the Track and Soundings of the Lion, the Hindostan and Tenders, from Turon-Bay in Cochin-China. . .
A chart engraved by Baker and published by Nichol, this large chart traces the routes of the Lion, Hindostan, and Tenders with considerable detail. The chart was part of ...
Date: London, 1796
A New Map of Great Tartary and China with the adjoining parts of Asia…
Two insets show the land to the northeast of China, according to Jesuit information. The map stretches from northern Russia and Nova Zemlya in the northwest to Formosa in...
Date: Oxford, 1700
Balagans or summer habitations, with the method of drying fish at St. Peter and Paul, Kamtschatka.
Balagans or summer habitations, with the method of drying fish at St. Peter and Paul, Kamtschatka, taken from "Views in the South Seas" being a very important a...
Date: London, Boydell and Co., 1808
-250x250.jpg)
Asia, drawn from the latest Astronomical Observations.
This finely engraved, and detailed, map of Asia shows the extent of knowledge from astronomical observations at the time. It is also of interest for showing Australia her...
Date: London ca. 1808
![Insulae Philippinae [Philippines].](/uploads/cache/49446-250x250.jpg)
Insulae Philippinae [Philippines].
A miniature map of Philippines, centered on Mindanao and Luzon. Title cartouche on the upper left corner. First published in 1598 in his Caert-Thresoor, the plates were e...
Date: Amsterdam, 1598/ca. 1600
The Situation in the Far East. (時局圖)
An unusual rendering of Tse's "Situation in the Far East". Tse Tsan-tai (1872-1939), a Chinese patriot, drew the original political cartoon in Hong Kong in 1899...
Date: China, n.d. but ca. 1980/1990
De Reede en stadt Batavia is geleegen aan de Noord Kust…
A chart of the bay of Batavia with in lower left corner a plan of Batavia (120x147mm). This very rare and influential chart gives a fine representation of Batavia, now kn...
Date: Amsterdam, 1728
Tabula Asiae VII.
Attractive woodblock map, depicting the Caspian Sea, Black Sea and the Persian Gulf, extending to the Imaus Mountains, according to Ptolemy. In the center of the map is ...
Date: Basle, 1542
Tabula Asiae VII.
Attractive woodblock map, depicting the Caspian Sea, Black Sea and the Persian Gulf, extending to the Imaus Mountains. according to Ptolemy. In the center of the map is...
- $500 / ≈ €425
Date: Basle, 1542
Napha from the Sea.
Decorative lithograph W. Heine and published by P. S. Duval & Co. From Commodore Matthew C. Perry's "Narrative of an Expedition of an American Squadron to the C...
Date: New York, 1856
Nova Maris Caspii et Regions Usbeck. . .
This is the first printed map specifically of the Uzbek region. It shows the area around the Caspian Sea and northern Iran. The area eastward from the Caspian is marked '...
Date: Nuremberg, 1735
Geological Survey of Japan. Reconnaissance map. Geology. Division 1. 2. 3. 4.
According to Original Surveys and Designs by Dr. Edmund Naumann ; assisted by Takao Fujitani, Akira Yamada, Ichitaro Ban, Shogo Nishiyama ; engraved by S. Takenouchi, K. ...
- $1500 / ≈ €1276
Date: Tokyo, Toyodo Engraving Office, 1886
