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| Keywords: 1861 Johnson Map of China - Geographicus - China-johnson-1861.jpg This is Johnson and Browning ™s 1861 map of China first edition Covers the region with particular attention to cities and waterways China at the time this map was made was mostly closed country however a few ports were opened to western trade these few are noted in capital letters and include Tanchau Kaifung Waingan Shanghai Canton and Nanking Nanjing among others Insets detail the Island of Amoy and Canton Hong Kong Features the ribbon style border common to Johnson ™s atlas work from 1860 to 1862 Steel plate engraving prepared by A J Johnson for publication as plate no 86 in the 1861 edition of his New Illustrated Atlas ¦ This is the last edition of the Johnson ™s Atlas to exclusively bear the Johnson and Browning imprint 1861 undated Size in 15 5 12 5 object history credit line accession number China-johnson-1861 <i>Johnson's New Illustrated Steel Plate Family Atlas</i> 1861 Johnson and Browning edition Geographicus-source PD-old-100 Maps by Alvin Jewett Johnson 1861 maps 19th-century maps of China | ||||
