Chinese Empire w/ Peking city plan Canton Japan Asia 1873 antique Meyer map Balkans & Greece Nice cartouche with flags of

Nice cartouche with flags of the cantons

Printed in the 20th century

some faint minor foxing in the blank margins

The mythical range "Mountains of the Moon" is boldly shown and labelled in the center of the continent with a curious crescent shape not often seen on maps of the era

the top map portion is engraved separately

Chinese Empire w/ Peking city plan Canton Japan Asia 1873 antique Meyer map Balkans & Greece Nice cartouche with flags ofDas Chinesische Reich und Japan (The Chinese Empire and Japan Peking City Plan Canton) Published 1873, Hildburghausen, Germany by the Bibliographischen Institut Original antique engraved German map with printed color. Place names in German as always. With a detailed inset plan of Peking at bottom center beside another inset showing Canton Macao coastal area. A detailed, scarce and interesting mid 19th century German map which could readily be