Asia, (LOT of 2) China, Beijing, Pechino; Alain Manesson Mallet - Peking / Palais de Peking - 1661-

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- This is the edition of A.M. MALLET, published in 1683 in his fantastic work, bearing the name of: "Description de l'Univers (in 5 Volumes...)......A Paris, 1683"

- Beautiful maps published in FRANCE, with excellent watercolor and geographically well detailed in every point.

- Condition: the conditions are more than good, as shown in the photos, with a very slight external burnishing in the right white band.

- The overall measurements of each single map are: 21 X 15 cm 67529825 Read more