JOHN TALLIS (1817-1876) A 'GOLD RUSH' MAP, "Mexico, California and Texas," LONDON, EDINBURGH AND DUBLIN, CIRCA 1851, hand-colored lithograph on paper, "The Illustrations by H. Warren & Engraved by J. Rogers," and, "The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin.," vignettes of miners gold washing accompanied by a hand-colored, "The Newly Discovered GOLD Districts colored thus," and "Mexican Peasantry," within a border of scrolling aloe veras, melons, squashes, grapes, prickly cactus, wilting palm fronds, pomegranates and other exotic flora, sheet: 10 1/2" x 14 1/4".

Minimal hand coloring, minor surface wear, a loss of one corner, verso pencil inscription, overall in good condition. Unframed. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."