Beautiful Japanese Hand Drawn Map of the World by Nagakubo Sekisui
Stunning hand drawn and coloured manuscript map by Nagakubo Sekisui (1717-1801) who copied the map from Matteo Ricci's groundbreaking 1602 cartograph.
c1780
187 x 75.7cm (folds up nicely to 26.3 x 17.5cm).
In very good condition with minor wear and a few very small worm trails. Comes in very early sleeve probably made by a previous owner.
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