Historic Map : Pinkerton Map of Korea & Japan, 1809, Vintage Wall Art Maps of Malaya Spruner also includes a detailed

Spruner also includes a detailed inset

The fascinating story of this map begins with the ambitions of the influential Huguenot Admiral Gaspard de Coligny

located centrally on the map

there is a wonderful little view of Lisbon with a ship filled harbor

The World on Mercator's Projection "Pocket Map"

Historic Map : Pinkerton Map of Korea & Japan, 1809, Vintage Wall Art Maps of Malaya Spruner also includes a detailedA masterpiece. This fascinating hand colored 1809 map by Edinburgh cartographer John Pinkerton depicts Korea (Corea) and Japan. A spectacular, highly detailed map of this fascinating region with spectacular engraving, practically leaps off the page. Possibly the finest map of Japan and Korea to appear in the 19th century.