Map of China Size:Standard: 6 x 4in The work is inscribed above

The work is inscribed above with publication and plate details and with the scale '2 Inches to a Foot

Napoleon issued an amnesty 'to all Frenchmen imprisoned or in exile for political offences'

provided water to several Parisian fountains

25th March 1936

'Explanation of Plate VI'

Map of China Size:Standard: 6 x 4in The work is inscribed aboveMap of China showing the route taken by John Nieuhoff from Canton to Peking (Beijing). Plate opposite page 1 from the book An embassy from the East India Company of the United Provinces to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperour of China., by John Nieuhoff (London, 1669). John Nieuhoff (1618 1672), Dutch traveller, was appointed steward of the mission to China under Peter van Goyer and Jacob van Keyser, ambassadors of the Dutch East India Company. Original: