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This is a small selection of our inventory of antique China maps & prints. Additional inventory is available. Contact us with your request. 1-800-879-6277
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 000China: Across from Shanghai "Isle De Cheu-Chan." 1749 Hand colored copper engraving by Bellin. 13-1/2 x 9-1/2 in. $175 
002China: 1877 Excellency Kuo Sung Tao, Chinese Diplomat to England. Chromolithograph by Vincent Brooks Day & on. Image caption reads, "China." Featured in Vanity Fair. Image includes text insert about him. 14-1/2 x 9 in. $50 
003chin: Shanghai Wedding - A Chinese Wedding at Shanghai - Harper's Weekly 1868 hand colored wood engraving. 16 x 11 in. $60  006chin: 1821 Map of China and Korea. Beautiful, copper-engraved map from Lavoisne's Genealogical, Historical, Chronological and Geographical Atlas of 1821. Map title is "Geographical and Historical Map of China. Also included on the map image is the "Tributary Kingdom of Corea." Each province within China is individually colored with original hand coloring. The map image is surrounded on three sides by text describing China's geographical features, its government, history and customs. There is also a small amount of text about the Empire of Japan. This map is in very good condition. There are some light stains in the right and left margins, but the image is clean and clear. 17x22 in. $250  007chin: 1892 "The Town of Youn-Tchen-Sian, China." Engraved view in a small Chinese town, with buildings and ornately decorated roofs lining the main street, which is unpaved. $30 
008chin: Peking, China - 1896 Harper's Weekly hand colored half-tone images showing places of interest in and about China's Capital. 15-1/2 x 10-1/2 in. $40  012chin: 1883 "The Great Wall of China, Near the Nan-Kow Pass." View of the Great Wall of China. Hand colored engraving from Harper's Weekly. 8x11 in. $30  014chin: 1858 Chinese Justice. Wood engraving published in an 1858 issue of The Illustrated London News. It shows two engravings of Chinese leaders and a thief being whipped through the streets of Canton. 11x16 in. $30  017chin 1860 City of Chokian by T. Allom. Beautiful steel engraving by T. Allom was published as an illustration to a book in 1860. It shows a military station near the city of Chokian. 8x10 in. $40  020chin: 1746 Village Scene Near Peking China. Beautiful copper engraving by Nieuhof, published in 1746 as an illustration to a book. Shows the village of Jo Si Wo, situated along a water channel near Peking. Numerous river boats are shown in the channel, with small, one-story houses and rice paddies on either side. Printed on hand laid paper. 10x14 in. $150  199China: Thomson's 1815 Map of China - This hand colored engraved map shows the provinces, cities, boundaries, and other points of interest. Map is in fine condition with generous margins. Image size is: 19 x 22 in. $195  041tea: Mountain Traveling Chair 1852. Tea District of China with text describing tea cultivation. Hand colored, wood engraving. 9 x 10 ¼ in. $40 |
 131rare: 1670 A. Kircher. Imperium Sinicum Quindecupartitum. Beautiful old map of China and Korea compiled by the Jesuit Father Martino Martini. The trading route between Canton and Peking is noted and the great wall and the Gobi Desert are pictured. Water colored copperplate engraving on handmade paper in excellent condition. 15 x 12" plus margins. $3,000  200chin: RARE Antique View of An Official in China. Beautifully engraved, hand colored scene, printed circa 1750 as an illustration to a book. No artist's name is included on the piece. Title of the scene is "Leam QuamTsunto, Vicar Generall of Two Provinces of China with a Retenue of a Thousand Persons." The Vicar General is shown seated on a chair, which is being carried by eight men. Other members of his retinue are shown marching ahead of him and behind him, through the Chinese countryside. There is a letter next to each person in the image, but unfortunately the legend which identifies them is not included. This engraving is in very good condition, printed on hand laid paper. The original mark from the copper printing plate is visible around the image border. 11x22 in. $200  201chin: Old, RARE "The Temple of Heaven, Pekin." Temple Scene in Peking China. This hand-colored, engraved scene is from the Illustrated London News. It shows a scene looking down on the temple, with Chinese countryside in the background. 16x22 in. $80  202chin: Nanking old antique View - Hand colored engraving, titled "The City of Nanking." Published circa 1835 by Fisher & Son. Shows the walled city of Nanking from a distance, with a procession of Chinese musicians in the foreground. 8x10 in. $60  204chin: 1750 Map by Bowen: Town in Indochina. Engraved map, published circa 1750 by Emanuel Bowen. Title is "Nangasak, call'd by the Chinese Tchangk." Shows the small town on the Nagasak River, with a fort on its western border. Text in the upper right corner gives the locations of prominent buildings and geographical features. Very good condition. $75  212chin: 1744 "Kong-Fu-Tse or Confucius, the most Celebrated Philosopher of China." Hand colored copper engraving of Confucius. Engraved by H. Fletcher. Good margins and engraving is in fine condition. 13-1/2 x 9 in. $225 SOLD  214chin: 1891 , "Across Mongolia, -- With the Russian Heavy Mail Across the Gobi: Our Caravan in Mid-Desert." Hand colored wood engraving featured in The Illustrated News of the World. 16 x 11 in. $60  215chin: 1861 Johnson's CHINA By Johnson & Browning, with insets in bottom left corner of the Harbor & Island of Amoy; and a Map of Canton and Adjacent Islands. Map was featured in Johnson's New Illustrated Family Atlas (Johnson & Browning). Antique map is hand colored with a decorative ornate border and is in excellent condition. 14x18in. $110  216chin: 1906 "Ancient Mukden, One of the World's Most Interesting Cities." Manchuria photogravures of Silversmith Street and other crafts in images. Top left image shows Mammoth Stone Elephant Topping Tomb of Manchu King. Fine condition. 15-1/2 x 11 in. $40  218chin: C.1850 "City of Amoy, from the Tombs." Hand colored steel engraving from Like in China. Allom View. Published by Fisher, Son & Co., London & Paris. 10-1/2 x 8-1/4 in. $40  219chin: 1845 Amoy hand colored steel engraving from Life in China. Image titled is, "Amoy, from the Outer Anchorage." Allom view. Published by Fisher, Son & Co., London & Paris. 10-1/2 x 8-1/4 in. $40 (Also visit our Thomas Allom artist page for more views of China.)  221chin: 1858 Wood engraving showing Life in Hong Kong. Pictured is A One Piecie Barber-Man, Chinese Coolies and Celestial Ladies. Images are surrounded by text. Featured in Harper's Weekly. 16 x 11 in. $40 |
 133rare: 1796. A Chart of Cochin, China Including Touron Harbour and the Island of Callon, H. W. Parish & J. Barrow. showing the coast of Vietnam and today's Danang with inset showing the land profile. Steel plate hand colored engraving from Staunton's survey June 1793. Left border has been patched 3" at bottom. Excellent condition. 17 x 22" plus margins. $375  223chin: 1853 "A View of the Victoria Barracks, Hong Kong, China." Half-page hand colored wood engraving featured in Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. 11 x 7-1/2 in. $80  227chin: 1799 Antique hand colored Stipple and aquatint engraving from the Costumes of China by the Chinese artist, Pu-Qua of Canton. Published by W. Miller, London. Image shows a Chinese Porter brick layer. Costumes are depicted by occupation. Ask us about other engravings from this series. Measurement includes mat. 18-1/2 x 15-1/2 in. $145 
228chin: 1770 "Carte De La Tartarie Orientale of Manchuria and the northeast portion of Tartaria, including Sagallan Anga Hata--Isle de la Bouche Noire. Hand colored copper engraving by Bellin which also includes an ornate cartouche with map's title inside. 13-1/2 x 10 in. $125 
229chin: 1780 Hand colored copper engraving showing the Chinese Tartary and other vicinities in China including the Kingdom of Tonquin. 10 x 8 in. $90 
230chin: 1844 Outline colored steel engraved map of Siberia and Chinese Tartary published by Chase Knight & Co., London. 17 x 14 in. $110 
231chin: 1843 Hand colored steel engraved map of the Interior and Sea Coast of China, chiefly from Du Halde and the Jesuits. Published by Edward Stanford, London. 17 x 14 in. $110  232chin: 1913 Annual Report of Foochow Missionary Hospital. “A New Hospital in a New China.” 14pp softcover booklet with 7 photos bound in. Summary of years activities, financial, and medical. Plus, extra donation request form and union prayer service. 5 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. $75  233chin: China. 1855 Colton Map. Insets of Harbor & Island of Amoy and Map of Canton and Adjacnet Islands. Hand colored, lithograph. 14 x 17 in. $70  234chin: Silk Farms at Hoo-Chen 1847. Hand colored, steel engraving. Thomas Allom. 8 x 10 5/8 in. $80 (Also visit our Thomas Allom artist page for more views of China.)  235chin: Chinese Opium Smokers 1847. Hand colored, steel engraving. Thomas Allom. Interior view of a Joss House. 8 x 10 5/8 in. $150  237chin: The Great Wall of China 1847. Hand colored, steel engraving. Thomas Allom 9 x 11 7/8 in. $150  238chin: Chinese Wedding 1847. Hand colored, steel engraving from Thomas Allom. 9 x 11 7/8 in. $60  239chin: Macao from the Sea. Hand colored, steel engraving from Thomas Allom. 9 x 11 7/8 in. $80  240chin: Panorama - Great Wall of China near Nankow Pass. 9 1/2 x 44 in. $30 . |
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