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Central Asia including Japan antique map 19th century 1843
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Central Asia including Japan antique map 19th century 1843
This is an original steel engraving with original colour, an antique map of Central Asia (including Japan, northern China, Mongolia and Korea). It was produced in 1843, a time when Japan was isolated and before traditional ways were overtaken by industrialisation. The map was drawn and engraved by J. Archer for Gilberts Modern Atlas, published c.1843
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This antique map, titled "Central Asia including Japan" takes us back to the 19th century when the world was still largely unexplored and traditional ways of life prevailed. Created in 1843 by J. Archer for Gilbert's Modern Atlas, this original steel engraving with its vibrant colors offers a glimpse into a time when Japan remained isolated from the rest of the world. The map showcases not only Central Asia but also includes northern China, Mongolia, and Korea. It serves as a historical document that captures an era before industrialization transformed societies across the globe. As we study this intricate piece of art, we can imagine travelers navigating through vast landscapes on horseback or sailing across treacherous seas to reach distant lands. Whiteway's print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such detailed engravings and their significance as valuable sources of geographical knowledge during that period. The delicate lines and precise details transport us to a time long gone yet preserved within this beautifully crafted image. As we admire this antique map, let it remind us of our ever-evolving world and how far we have come since then. It is a testament to human curiosity and exploration while serving as a visual reminder of our shared history.
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