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C1854
Austria
Mapmaker:
Fully hand coloured example of one the most decorative C19th maps of Austria from The Illustrated Atlas by John Tallis. With the usual decorative border surrounds and vignettes views of With decorative insets of scenes of Vienna.
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Full Title:
Austria
Date:
C1854
Mapmaker:
Condition:
Two small spots at top sheet edge, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
330mm
x 250mm
Paper Size:
371mm
x 266mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1854
Description:
Fully hand coloured example of one the most decorative C19th maps of Austria from The Illustrated Atlas by John Tallis. With the usual decorative border surrounds and vignettes views of
With decorative insets of scenes of Vienna.
John Tallis (1817 - 1876)
Bookseller and publisher of maps and atlases who produced the famous atlas of maps, 'The Illustrated Atlas, and modern history of the World'. The maps were drawn by John Rapkin (1813-1899) and were beautifully decorated with vignette views and local fauna and flora of the areas depicted. John Rapkin (1813-1899) Rapkin was a mapmaker and engraver who is best known for his superb engraving on John Tallis publications.
