Unusual map of Catholic missions in Japan, a chromolithography published in Paris in the "Journal des missions catholiques". It includes three inset maps of the Kuril Islands, the Empire of Japan, and the Ryukyu Islands. A legend at the top details the division of this territory into dioceses and archdioceses, identifying the island of Formosa (Taiwan) as a vicariate. Adrien-Charles Launay (1853-1927)...
Place: Paris (106 x 75 cm) Date: 1898 Item Number: 7101