Antique engraving 1898, Japan, map, Asia, Tokyo • Lithograph, original illustration

Beautiful historical engraving from 1898, on a map of Japan and its surroundings of the time, with a precise map on Tokyo Bay (Tokyo) and the Riou-Kiou Islands. Administrative divisions, major cities and roads are also traced. • original document and not a simple reproduction. • sheet size: 31 X 23 cm, ideal for framing. • with more than 120 years of age, the state of conservation of this engraving is very good. • on the back of the sheet is a lithograph on the weapons, army and flags of Japan. • this piece is signed by Rougeron, Vignerot, Demoulin, SC. • lithograph extracted from an old Larousse encyclopedia in French, a real time capsule that mixes the information and aesthetics of its time: combine decoration and learning with this educational work. • the sheet is a high quality paper, an elegant cream white, offering an unrivaled vintage charm. • other similar engravings: see my shop or send me a message if you are looking for specific subjects, I offer a large number of subjects. • fast and secure delivery is possible directly via online purchase. • for the purchase of several engravings please contact me to agree on a discount. Reference: 451_nli_p_r_map/geography.