(Tibet - Central Asia) A Map of Great Tibet, drawn... 1812 A rare atlas for the

A rare atlas for the city from a great late 19th century atlas publisher

A previously unencountered promotional publication with seventeen pictorial maps for each of the counties throughout the UP as well as Isle Royale and Mackinac Island

and light staining at the top right corner

by Osgood Carleton

and covers an area from Austria to the Baltic and through present day Poland

(Tibet - Central Asia) A Map of Great Tibet, drawn... 1812 A rare atlas for theA Map of Great Tibet, drawn from that made by Lama Mathematicians in 1717. It is a complex and forbidding landscape to chart, and especially in mid 18th century little was solidly mapped. This primitive map of the area most interestingly acknowledges its indigenous Tibetan origins, and covers an area from Delhi through Tibet and the Gobi to "Little Bukharia" and east into China. It identifies towns, rivers, mountains transliterated from Tibetan, and