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C1854
Venezuela, New Granada, Equador and The Guayanas
Mapmaker:
Fully hand coloured example of one the most decorative C19th maps of Venezuela with numerous inset texts; Chimborazo, Fall of the Bagota and Paramaribo. From The Illustrated Atlas by John Tallis.
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Full Title:
Venezuela, New Granada, Equador and The Guayanas
Date:
C1854
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
360mm
x 250mm
Paper Size:
372mm
x 268mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1854
Description:
Fully hand coloured example of one the most decorative C19th maps of Venezuela with numerous inset texts;
Chimborazo, Fall of the Bagota and Paramaribo. From The Illustrated Atlas by John Tallis.
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.
