Europe.
RAPKIN, J. & [TALLIS, John].
Published by London Edinburgh & DublinJ. & F. Tallis -1856., 1851
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Original steel engraved map of Europe. Vignette illustrations showing seal hunting, an Arab and Camel, a slave market, Russian and Lapland Travellers. Decorative scrolling and title cartouche around the edges of the image. (Map 22 x 29.5 cm, overall sheet 27.5 x 36 cm). Original outline colour. Centrefold crease as issued. In very good condition. For the Great Exhibition in 1851 John Tallis (1817-1876) worked with engraver John Rapkin (1815-1876) to publish the 'Illustrated World Atlas', whose maps were later re-issued by the London Printing and Publishing Company. Their maps are prized for their wonderful steel-engraved vignettes showing the peoples, customs, architecture, landmarks, flora, and fauna of each country. Seller Inventory # 54442
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Title: Europe.
Publisher: London Edinburgh & DublinJ. & F. Tallis -1856.
Publication Date: 1851
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