Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 6

Antique Map of Part of the Chinese Coast, Explored by the French, Ca.1852

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Plan du Golfe D'Anville (Côte de Tartarie)'. Old map of part of the Chinese coast, explored with the French corvette 'Caprieuse'. The Capricieuse was a late 22-gun corvette of the French Navy. Capricieuse was commissioned under Arnault de Gorse on 1 September 1849. From 1850, she served in the Far East under Captain Rocquemaurel, returning to Toulon in 1854. She then took part in the Crimean War as a troopship. Capricieuse returned to China in 1856. In 1858, she took part in the Battle of Canton, being present at the capture of the city on 30 January and at the Battle of Taku Forts. Artists and Engravers: Drawn by A. Blanchard, engraved by Jacobs. Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Minor wear, please study image carefully.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1852
  • Condition:
    Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Minor wear, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-00748 1stDibs: LU3054326903972

More From This Seller

View All
Antique Map of the Indre Region in France, ca. 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Dépt. de l'Indre'. Map of the French department of Indre, France. Part of the Loire Valley wine region, this area is known for its production of Chinon wines, typically red, and production of Pouligny-Saint-Pierre, goats'-milk cheese. It is also the birthplace of the great philosopher Rene Descartes...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the British Isles and Part of the Coast of France
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte Particuliere l'Angleterre (..)'. Original antique map of the British Isles and part of the coast of France. It shows England and part of Wales. Published by...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of France by Lowry, '1852'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'France in Provinces'. Original map of France. This map originates from 'Lowry's Table Atlas constructed and engraved from the most recent Authorities' by J.W. Low...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Coast of China by Bellin, 1752
By Jacques-Nicolas Bellin
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Carte des Costes de Cochinchine, Tunquin et Partie de celles de Chine'. Detailed map of the region from the Cambodia River to Macao, along the coast of China. ...
Category

Antique 18th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of China and the East Indies by Lowry, 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'China & Indian Archipelago'. Two individual sheets of China and the East Indies. This map originates from 'Lowry's table Atlas constructed and engraved from the m...
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of the Netherlands by Petri, 1852
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Het Koninkrijk der Nederlanden'. Map of the Netherlands, with coats of arms of all Dutch provinces. Also includes a small inset map of Luxembourg...
Category

Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

You May Also Like

Map Exploring The World, Midi Format
Located in New York, NY
A compelling exploration of the ways that humans have mapped the world throughout history - now in a compact new edition Map: Exploring the World brings together more than 250...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Pennsylvania( Western Part ), 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Pennsylvania ( Western part ) Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Pennsylvania( Eastern Part ), 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Pennsylvania ( Eastern part ) Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Missouri ( Southern part ), 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Missouri ( Southern Part ) Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Missouri ( Northern part ), 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Missouri ( Northern Part ) Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Map of the American State of Michigan ( Northern Part ), 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Antique map of Michigan ( Northern part ) Published By A & C Black. 1903 Original colour Good condition Unframed. Free shipping
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Maps

Materials

Paper

Recently Viewed

View All