Asian continent w/ De Gama's mythical island & Companies Land 1760 Gibson map May2019 The Cataract of Shih-Tan

The Cataract of Shih-Tan

catalog at rear

Publisher's 4 pp

8 3/8" H x  12 1/4" W

with advice to all family members and those headed west-ward to settle as pioneers

Asian continent w/ De Gama's mythical island & Companies Land 1760 Gibson map May2019 The Cataract of Shih-TanA New and Accurate Map of Asia .. from best authorities. Issued 1760, London, engraved by J. Gibson. Charming little decorative miniature map. Of note for the highly unusual, not often depicted and fascinating mythical island called here De Gamas Land which is situated just above the apocryphal island Companys Land north of Japan and Jeso. Uncommon and attractive mid 18th century engraved map with lovely full hand color. Original fold lines as issued.