Title: The Century Atlas Map of Chinese Empire (1897)
Author: The Matthews-Northrup Co.
Publisher: The Century Co.
Publication Date: 1897
Type: Map
Condition: Very Good
Notes: Authentic antique engraved color map by Matthews-Northrup Co. of Chinese Empire from the 1897 edition of the Century Atlas of the World. Insert of Hong Kong and Vicinity and of Peking and Tientsin. Unmarked except arrow in blue pen under the word China, and 1897 written twice in margin. Plate size of approximately 10.375†x 14.785†on a page with dimensions of 13†x 17â€. Light age toning and penned dates in margins not impacting plate. Center crease as issued; obverse blank. Most advanced Atlas of the times. Other maps from Atlas available. Additional photos available upon request. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling. Sku: 015534
