A fascinating antique map of "Asia", published by Cady & Burgess in New York for "Smith's Quarto Geography". Inset maps of Armenia and Syria

The atlas was published in 1851 but the map was engraved and dated 1848, see bottom left

Fascinating notes giving points of interest (Noah's ark rested here), surface areas, sea mileages and population counts -  China already has 362,447,000 people

Good condition - see scans. Original hand coloring . 

Map size 11.5 x 9.5 inches , ideal for framing . See more of these in Seller's Other Items