Van Diemen's Island or Tasmania [Antique Map]
by Rapkin, J.; Tallis John
- Used
- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: John Tallis, 1851. [Tasmania Map]. Original steel engraved map with decorative boarder and vignettes. Map size with central vertical fold is approx. 11 x 14 inches. Original antique map of "Van Diemen's Island or Tasmania" by John Tallis & Company, circa 1851. Vignettes of Hobart Town, Residence of the V.D.I. Campany's Agent Circular Head, Thylacinus Cynocephalus. Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin, with illustrations by H. Warren and engraved by J. Rogers. Contemporary pen outlining in color. By 1865 Tallis was among the last of the publishers of beautifully decorated hand engraved maps. Shows some expected light page toning and wear. Very Good. Map.
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- Seller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 005946
- Title
- Van Diemen's Island or Tasmania [Antique Map]
- Author
- Rapkin, J.; Tallis John
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- John Tallis
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1851
- Keywords
- Tasmania Map
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