Admiralty Chart of Germany’s Kiautschou Bay Concession Date of Publication_1743 Constructed by Pope Innocent XII

Constructed by Pope Innocent XII

Abbey 385) forms “one of the most important and elaborate ventures in nineteenth-century publishing

a map of Muscovy from Mallet’s Description de l’Univers

folding into original green pebble-cloth covers with printed publisher’s paper label

ink stamp confirming corrections to November 1911

Admiralty Chart of Germany’s Kiautschou Bay Concession Date of Publication_1743 Constructed by Pope Innocent XIIChina East Coast Province of Shan Tung Kyau Chau Bay This is a British chart of Jiaozhou Bay on the southern coast of the Shandong Peninsula. Surveyed by the sloop HMS Swallow in 1863 and first published in 1865, our example of the chart incorporates additions and corrections to 1912 from various sources, including German charts to 1911. Jiaozhou Bay was a German colonial concession, the Kiautschou Bay concession, between 1898 and 1914, with its