Original 1921
antique color lithographed map of Japan by Hermann Haack. - The image area measures 41.5 x 33.5 cm
[16¼" x 13¼"], and the map is drawn on a scale of 1:3,700,000.
- Topography is drawn in relief, and there are three insets: [1] Hokkaido,
[2] Taiwan (Formosa), and [3] the Kurile Islands.
- A legend key in the lower margin identifies main and secondary railroad
lines, steamship routes, telegraph and cable lines, forts, ruins, active volcanoes, and
other features, with text in German.
- The map was published in Gotha by Justus Perthes and is identified
as Plate 77. It is from the 10th edition of Adolf Stieler's Handatlas.
- Condition: The map is in very good condition, with a horizontal center fold, as issued, with some faint spotting in the
margins, an extra fold down the center, and no
rips, tears, or writing. It is printed on a heavy paper and is blank on the back. Please
see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.
- German cartographer Hermann Haack is one of the legendary
map makers of the modern era, and his work is display proudly in museums and
private collections around the world.
- This is an original, authentic antique map, not
a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be
genuine.
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