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[Tibet]. "Carte von Tibet nach den neuesten Nachrichten entworfen".
Engr. map w. contemp. handcol. borders, circular title-vignette, 31,5x46 cm., n.pl., n.publ., 1790.
- A few vaguely foxed spots; nevertheless fine.
= Extremely rare map. S.A. Hedin, History of the Exploration in the Kara-Koraum Mountains (Leipzig, 1922, vol.7): "It is a very rough and clumsy sketch from a technical point of view, but it is interesting as a representation of geographical detail. The sources are not mentioned but, as far as Tibet is concerned, we easily find traces of D'Anville, Tieffenthaler and Rennell. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXV.
€ (400-600)