Lot# 5826
The 2026 June Auction - Sale 347 (June 20 - June 23, 2026) June 20 - June 23 2026, Hong Kong
Lot# 5826
Starting Price: 700 HK$
A pair of eighteenth-century French engraved maps,
comprising a map of Eastern Tartary, Korea and Manchuria, and a coastal chart of the bay near Hinghwa, Fukien, the former showing Manchuria, Mongolia, Korea and northeastern Asian geography, the latter depicting harbours, channels and islands along the Fukien coast, both with decorative title cartouches, reflecting European knowledge of northeastern China and the southeast coast in the eighteenth century; generally clean with light toning and mounting traces, an attractive pair for early China cartographic collecting.
