Map of Tibet, illustrating the journeys of General Prejevalsky.'. A major Central Asian narrative map, illustrating the journeys of General Nikolay Przhevalsky, the Russian soldier-explorer whose expeditions into Mongolia, Tibet, Qinghai and Central Asia greatly expanded European knowledge of the Asian interior. He never reached Lhasa, but his travels mapped remote regions and produced important natural-history discoveries, including animals later associated with his name. For British RGS readers, such Russian mapping of Tibet and Central Asia had obvious Great Game significance. . Royal Geographical Society / Nikolay Mikhaylovich Przhevalsky. Published April 1887. Antique Royal Geographical Society map with related text pages. Size 39 x 50 cm | 15.5 x 19.5 inches. Condition: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. This is a folding map. There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain. Tags: 1887, Map, Royal Geographical Society, The Geographical Journal, Tibet

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