Handsome original 1895 antique color lithographed map of Asia, printed more than 125 years ago.

  • The map was compiled and engraved by William & Alexander Keith Johnston, Edinburgh and has wonderful detail and a highly attractive appearance, with topography drawn in relief.


  • The image area measures 24 x 32 cm [9½" x 12½"], with generous margins on all sides.

  • Political boundaries are shown as they existed 20 years before the First World War.


  • Among the counties, cities, and natural features labeled on the map are Siam, Kingdom of Hejaz, Siberia, Persian Gulf, Tibet, Arabian Sea, the Great Wall, Formosa, Bombay, Delhi, Teheran, Caspian Sea, Damascus, Jerusalem, Himalaya Mountains, Saigon, Singapore, the Chinese Empire, Arabia, and Korea (spelled Corea).


  • Condition:  It is in excellent condition, bright and clean, with a vertical center fold, as issued, and no marks, rips, or tears. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


  • It is an original, authentic antique map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.


  • It was published in The Century Cyclopedia, New York, 1895, and we'll include a photocopy of the dated title page with your purchase.


  • Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything at one time, not individually.

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