A separate-issue map of the route from England to China for the East India Company

WALKER, John.

To James Horsburgh Esq. F.R.S. &c.&c., Hydrographer to the Hon.ble East India Company, This General Chart, From England to China, including the Indian Seas, is respectfully inscribed by his obedient Servants, W.m H. Allen & Co.
London: William H. Allen & Co., 1844. Coloured. 630 x 980mm.

Some restoration to right fold, laid on linen.

A large sea chart of Europe, Africa, southern Asia and Australia, with Brazil, drawn and engraved by John Walker on Mercator's Projection. As a sea chart, most of the detail is coastal, with much attention given to names of the islands of the East Indies.


Stock ID : 23958