19th century map of Scotland with decorative vignettes
TALLIS, John.
Scotland.
London, J. & F. Tallis, c.1851. Original outline colour. Steel engraving, printed area 350 x 260mm.
A little faint toning of edges.
Detailed map of Scotland with an inset of the Shetland Isles, within an attractive border of entwined thistles, and six vignettes including a view of Edinburgh, deerstalking and a game of Shinty.
The map was drawn and engraved by John Rapkin for the 'The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World, Geographical Political, Commercial & Statistical', edited by Montgomery Martin, which was one of the last decorative atlases to be published.
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19th century map of Scotland with decorative vignettes
TALLIS, John.
Scotland.
London, J. & F. Tallis, c.1851. Original outline colour. Steel engraving, printed area 350 x 260mm.
A little faint toning of edges.
Detailed map of Scotland with an inset of the Shetland Isles, within an attractive border of entwined thistles, and six vignettes including a view of Edinburgh, deerstalking and a game of Shinty.
The map was drawn and engraved by John Rapkin for the 'The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World, Geographical Political, Commercial & Statistical', edited by Montgomery Martin, which was one of the last decorative atlases to be published.
Stock ID : 21571
SOLD
To see similar items click here