1. Map of Russia, 1789 by T. Bowen, England, Marked East Sea as "COREA GULF"
2. Map of India, China, Sumatra, Java Island, 1719 by H.A.Chastellain, France. Marked East Sea as "Mer Oruentale ou/ Mer de Coree," meaning "Eastern Sea/ Sea of Korea"
3. Map of New Asia, early 18 century by H.A. Chastellain, France. Marked East Sea as "Mer Oruentale," meaning "East Sea"
4. Map of Korea, 1752 by E. Bowen, England. Marked East Sea as "Mer de Coree," meaning "Sea of Korea"
5. Hwanhae-Hangro-Sindo(Sea route map of surrounding seas), 1862 by Hirose, Japan. Marked East Sea as "Sea of Chosun(Old Korea)"
6. Expedition Map, 1797 by J.F. La Perouse, France. Marked East Sea as "Detroit De Coree"
Thank you very much that you have made the effort to set the sea between Korea and Japan to be correctly defined. With sincere thanks to your D.C.YANG.
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