Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 5

Antique Map of the Bukhari Region by Van Schley, 1758

$139.63
$174.5420% Off
£104.52
£130.6520% Off
€118.40
€14820% Off
CA$192.17
CA$240.2120% Off
A$214.19
A$267.7420% Off
CHF 112.38
CHF 140.4820% Off
MX$2,615.66
MX$3,269.5820% Off
NOK 1,422.98
NOK 1,778.7320% Off
SEK 1,344.93
SEK 1,681.1720% Off
DKK 901.34
DKK 1,126.6820% Off

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Carte de la petite Bukharie et pays voisins.' Original antique map of the Bukhari (Sinkiang in north-western China) and neighboring countries. While these maps by Van Schley after Bellin were initially made for 'Histoire Generale des Voyages' (Paris 1746-1759), this is from the 1758 Dutch edition of that work published by Arkstee & Merkus. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Jakob van Schley' after 'Jacques Nicolas Bellin'. Jakob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer and member of The Philosophes. His career, spanning over 50 years, caused an enormous outpt in maps, particular of maritime interest. Artist: Made by 'Jakob van Schley' after 'Jacques Nicolas Bellin'. Jakob van der Schley (1715-1779) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver, who studied under Bernard Picart. Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1703-1772) was a French hydrographer, geographer and member of The Philosophes. His career, spanning over 50 years, caused an enormous outpt in maps, particular of maritime interest. Condition: Very good, given age. Original folds, as issued. Later hand colouring. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1758 Overall size: 34.8 x 24.2 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 32 x 23.8 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.53 in (24.2 cm)Width: 13.71 in (34.8 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1758
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-508081stDibs: LU3054327771102

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Map of the Bukhari and Surroundings by Bellin, 1749
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Petite Bukharie et Pays Voisins'. Old map of the Bukhari (Sinkiang in north-western China) and neighboring countries. Artists and Engravers: Jacques-N...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf by Danckerts, c.1718
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Gelegentheyt Van't Paradys en 't Landt Canaan.' Dutch Bible map covering the region between the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf, f...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Western Asia by Van Dùren '1752'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Neue Geographische Vorstellung von Asien'. Original antique map of Western Asia. This map originates from 'Neue Sammlung der merkwürdigsten Reisegeschichten, inso...
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Middle East by Mortier, 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Situation du Paradis Terrestre (..)'. Detailed map of the Holy Land and the Middle East, centered on the Garden of Eden and including a large Cyprus. ...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Bible Map of the Middle East by A. Schut, 1743
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'De Gelegentheyt van 't Paradys en 't Landt Canaan'. Dutch Bible map covering the region between the Mediterranean and the Persian Gulf, ...
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Persia, Georgia and Kazakhstan, ca.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte de la Perse, de la Georgie, et de la Tartarie Independante'. Map of Persia, Georgia and Kazakhstan. This map shows current days Georgia, Iran, Irak, Kaz...
Category

Antique 1780s Maps

Materials

Paper

You May Also Like

Antique French Map of Asia Including China Indoneseia India, 1783
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Very nice map of Asia. 1783 Dedie au Roy. Additional information: Country of Manufacturing: Europe Period: 18th century Qing (1661 - 1912) Condition: Overall Condition B (Good Used)...
Category

Antique 18th Century European Maps

Materials

Paper

Persia, Armenia & Adjacent Regions: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by De Wit
By Frederick de Wit
Located in Alamo, CA
A large 17th century hand colored copperplate engraved map entitled "Novissima nec non Perfectissima Scandinaviae Tabula comprehendens Regnorum Sueciae, Daniae et Norvegiae distincte...
Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

"Nova Barbariae Descriptio", a 17th Century Hand-Colored Map of North Africa
By Johannes Janssonius
Located in Alamo, CA
This original attractive 17th century hand-colored map of North Africa entitled "Nova Barbariae Descriptio" by Johannes Janssonius was published in Paris in 1635. It includes the Med...
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Dutch Maps

Materials

Paper

Persia, Armenia & Adjacent Regions: A Hand-colored 17th Century Map by De Wit
By Frederick de Wit
Located in Alamo, CA
This colorful and detailed 17th century copperplate map by Frederick De Wit was published in Amsterdam between 1666 and 1690. It depicts the Caspian Se...
Category

Late 17th Century Old Masters More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Hand-Colored 18th Century Homann Map of the Black Sea, Turkey and Asia Minor
By Johann Baptist Homann
Located in Alamo, CA
An attractive original early 18th century hand-colored map of the Black Sea and Turkey entitled "Carte de L'Asie Minevre ou de la Natolie et du Pont Evxin Tiree des Voyages et des Ob...
Category

Antique Early 18th Century German Maps

Materials

Paper

Southern Greece: A Large 17th C. Hand-colored Map by Sanson and Jaillot
By Nicolas Sanson
Located in Alamo, CA
This large original hand-colored copperplate engraved map of southern Greece and the Pelopponese Peninsula entitled "La Moree Et Les Isles De Zante, Cefalonie, Ste. Marie, Cerigo & C...
Category

Antique 1690s French Maps

Materials

Paper