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Asien gegen Ende des XVIII ten Jahrhundert's. Die Briten in Indien; das Reich der Mandschu.
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Asien gegen Ende des XVIII ten Jahrhundert's. Die Briten in Indien; das Reich der Mandschu.

This fascinating hand-colored map depicts Asia at the end of the 18th century. The British had established themselves in India and the Chinese Empire was under Manchu control. Also depicts Southeast Asia in good detail with early versions of Vietnam (Anam & Tonkin), Cambodia (Kambodscha) and Thailand. Singapore is labeled. Published as part of K. v. Spruner’s histor. Atlas (Ausser-Europa No. X.), 1855 edition, published by Justus Perthes in Gotha.

Date
1855
Mapmaker / publisher
(sc.)
Place
Asia
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
atlas page
Original size
3,000 × 2,404 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago, and a faithful scan of a flat work adds no new copyright.

Read from: Commons licence category: PD-Art (PD-old-100); no CC BY, CC BY-SA, GFDL or deletion tag on the file page.

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"Asien gegen Ende des XVIII ten Jahrhundert's. Die Briten in Indien; das Reich der Mandschu." (1855). (sc.), via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1855_Perthes_Map_of_Asia_at_the_end_of_the_18th_Century_-_Geographicus_-_Asia18th-perthes-1855.jpg

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