Item number: ASI544
Genuine Antique Map
1860
Maker: SDUK/Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge
Antique map of Japan published by Edward Stanford in The Family Atlas under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1860. Steel plate engraving with original hand-coloring. SDUK maps are known for being highly detailed, including topography, towns, villages, roads, railroads, canals, etc. Inset maps of Nagasaki and Yedo (Tokyo). Good condition with mild foxing, and some mild toning. Measures approx. 12.5 x 15.5 inches to the neatline.
Item Number: ASI544