Qing Empire Edo Japan Tokugawa Shogunate Korea 1865 Johnston large folio map Maine Printed on a bond paper

Printed on a bond paper which is rather sturdy

uniformly bound in late 19th century 1/2 leather

Lithographed by Donaldson Brothers

Uncommon late 19th century lithographed map with hand color

smaller vignette scene around the distance scale at bottom right

Qing Empire Edo Japan Tokugawa Shogunate Korea 1865 Johnston large folio map Maine Printed on a bond paperChina & Japan. (Asia, Qing Empire, China, Japan, Edo Period, Tokugawa Shogunate, Korea). Issued 1865, Edinburgh & London by Wm. Blackwood for K. Johnston. Fine oversize mid 19th century engraved map with original outline hand color. A nice large map of the era. From an uncommon atlas, a monumental folio production which was quite expensive in its day and hence had a relatively small circulation compared to smaller format atlases. Well preserved,