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British Mediterranean Map, Tallis/Rapkin, 1851
British Mediterranean Map, Tallis/Rapkin, 1851
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  • TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'British Possessions in the Mediterranean' The map shows Gibraltar, Malta and Gozo, and the Ionian Islands including Corfu, Paxo, Zante, Cephalonia, Maura & Ithaca. The United States of the Ionian Islands (Greek: ) was a state and amical protectorate of the United Kingdom between 1815 and 1864. It was the successor state of the Septinsular Republic. It covered the territory of the Ionian Islands, located in modern Greece, to whom it was ceded as a gift of the United Kingdom to the newly enthroned King George I, at the end of the protectorate.
  • Vignettes: Gibraltar; Valetta; Vathi, Ithaca; Corfu The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map.
  • DATE PRINTED: 1851
  • IMAGE SIZE: Approx 36.5 x 26.5cm, 14.5 x 10.25 inches (Large)
  • TYPE: Antique engraved map by J Rapkin, published by John Tallis. Original outline hand colour, decorative border, and attractive inset vignette views.
  • VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
  • ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin; vignette illustrations drawn & engraved by H Winkles. Published by John Tallis & Co
  • PROVENANCE: "Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World, Geographical, Political, Commercial and Statistical", edited by R Montgomery Martin Esq., published by John Tallis and Company, London & New York. Please note that virtually all antique and vintage maps and prints have been extracted from books, atlases or newspapers.

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    British Mediterranean Map, Tallis/Rapkin, 1851

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