Unveiling a Continent: "Asie" (1828) by Dufour - A Treasure from MAPandMAPs

Experience Over 50 Years of Expertise in Antique Maps

At MAPandMAPs, our passion for historical cartography spans over half a century. Today, we're delighted to offer this captivating antique map, "Asie," crafted by renowned cartographer Adolphe Hippolyte Dufour in 1828. This steelplate engraved map offers a glimpse into Asia at the dawn of the 19th century, showcasing the continent's vastness and the evolving understanding of its borders.

A Journey Through 19th-Century Asia

Embark on a cartographic expedition across Asia. This map captures the continent in fascinating detail, depicting the Empire of China alongside emerging nations like Persia, Arabia, and India. Explore the evolving cartographic representation of Japan, Russia, and Burma, reflecting the ongoing exploration and geographical knowledge of the era.

A Historical Artifact with Artistic Flair

This map is more than just a geographical reference; it's a historical document that reflects the state of Asian borders in the early 19th century. The attractive design, with its clear borders and elegant lettering, adds to the map's collectability.

Guaranteed Authenticity and Lasting Beauty

Own a guaranteed authentic piece of cartographic history. MAPandMAPs stands behind the absolute authenticity of this map. This very good condition map boasts intricate steelplate engraving and is a well-preserved testament to 19th-century cartography. The unfolded sheet measures approximately 25 x 22 cm (9.75 x 8.5 inches), with the map itself measuring 22.5 x 18.5 cm (9 x 7.25 inches).

Why You'll Love This Map from MAPandMAPs:

• Explore 19th-Century Asia: Discover the evolving political landscape and geographical knowledge of Asia in the early 1800s.
• A Captivating Historical Artifact: Own a unique piece that reflects a pivotal moment in Asian cartography.
• Exquisite Detail and Design: Immerse yourself in the intricate engraving and attractive presentation of this historical map.
• Trusted Expertise: Purchase with confidence from MAPandMAPs, a leading antique map dealer for over 50 years.

More than just a map, this is a portal to a bygone era of Asian exploration and discovery. Add this exceptional piece to your collection today!

Keywords: Antique Asia Map, 19th Century Asia, Dufour Map, Steelplate Engraving, Historical Asian Borders, China, Persia, Arabia, India, Japan, Russia, Burma, MAPandMAPs Antique Maps