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The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. RAPKIN
The Illustrations by J. MARCHANT & Engraved by J. ROGERS - Original coloured borders.
THIS IS A GENUINE ORIGINAL ANTIQUE MAP - NOT A REPRODUCTION
The beautiful decorative vignettes include fine engraved views of COSSASKS, ESQUIMAUX DOG-SLEDGE (ESKIMO DOG SLED), MOUNT HEKLA, WAPITI DEER, BEAVERS, FALLS OF NIAGARA, CONVOY OF DIAMONDS, ANCIENT MONUMENT OF MEXICO, NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS. The decorative border that surrounds the map is typical of a John Tallis production and is beautifully scrolled.
Shown on the map are Greenland, Russian America, British Territory (Canada), United States, Western Territory Texas, Mexico, Guatemala. Cuba, Haiti - Beautiful topography and counties named within the Provinces.
Approximate Overall Size Including Margin: 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches
CONDITION: Suitable browning appreciated from age. Very Good to Excellent Condition. Map image is crisp, clean, clear with excellent detail and in Very Good to Excellent Condition. Map has a centerfold. Blank on reverse side. This beautiful map would look great matted and framed. An art supply store can provide you with a selection of frames for old art treasures.
From Oceans, Continents, and Polar Regions information: North America, the third largest continent is the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. North America includes all of the mainland and related offshore islands lying N of the Isthmus of Panama (which connects it with South America). The term "Anglo-America" is frequently used in reference to Canada and the United States combined, while the term "Middle America" is used to describe the region including Mexico , the republics of Central America, and the Caribbean. |
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US$255.00
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