Antique 1747 Asia Bowen Dated Copperplate Map Arabia China Japan Korea India Nr

Very fine, antique 1747 copperplate engraved map, titled An Accurate Map of Asia , Drawn from the most approved modern Maps & Charts & regulated by Astronml Observatn by Eman. Bowen Geogrr. to His Majesty, 1747. I like how the year produced is right in the title, this dates the map nicely, esp. if framed. Emanuel Bowen was a highly regarded and important mapmaker of this period, and also father to Thomas Bowen, also an important mapmaker. Fascianting, detailed and attractive period map of Asia, with Arabia, Persia, Indian as Mogul's Empire, and large India going to the west coast, China, Chinese Tartary, Russian Empire, Japan, Philipine Islands, and more, many land areas are in different shapes than we know today. Printed on fine period handmade paper. The map is in nice condition, and would frame and display beautifully. Rare. The size of the map is 8" by 10". Rare. Winning bidder pays $3.50 shipping domestic, more foreign. Payment