宗卷 SC68 - Printed map of Formosa (Taiwan)

One printed map

Sent to the Society from Thomas Murby & Co, publisher in London, probably as a gift.

Folded and printed colour map of Formosa (Taiwan) on a scale of 1:50000, with inset maps showing details of several ports across the island, including Keelung port, Tamsui port, those on Hengchun Peninsula, etc. Names of the places on the map are written in a mix of Japanese kanji and katakana characters. The map is 100cm high and 77 cm wide. Marked 'With best compliments, T Murby' on the front when folded.

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The map is written in a mix of Japanese kanji (adapted from Chinese script) and katakana characters.

This item was catalogued by James Liu, RAS Archivist, in March 2025.