Asia.- Maps and prints

A collection of 47, including:

Magini (Giovanni Antonio) Tavola Ottava Dell'Asiae. Tabula Asiae VIII., published in ‘Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra’, Gio. Battista & Giorgio Galignani Fratelli, Venice, 1598;

Columbo, city plan from Awnsham and John Churchill’s ‘A Collection of Voyages and Travels’, 1744-46; with The City of Gale, from the same work;

British India, Northern Part, hand-coloured, from the General Atlas, published by John Thomson, c.1820;

[with]

Carte Réduite des îles Açores dressée Par Ordre du Ministre de la Marine Pour le Service des Vaisseux Francais, d'après les Observations faites par M. de Fleurieu, en 1769 et par Don Vicente Tofiño en 1788...., sea chart with horizon profiles, contemporary inscription at foot, staining and short tears, some loss at central fold, Paris, 1791;

with others similar, many published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, duplicates, various sizes (47)