Title: Asia
Author: Tallis, John
Description: Steel-engraved map, hand-colored; with colored decorative border & 5 colored pictorial vignettes. 22.5x29.7 cm. (8¾x11¾"); matted and framed under plexiglass.Drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin, with the pictorial vignettes (Tartars, Russian Peasants, Petra, Sun-birds of India and the Philippine Isles, and Walruses) drawn by J. Marchant and engraved by J.B. Allen.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
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Date Published: c.1851
Author: Tallis, John
Description: Steel-engraved map, hand-colored; with colored decorative border & 5 colored pictorial vignettes. 22.5x29.7 cm. (8¾x11¾"); matted and framed under plexiglass.Drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin, with the pictorial vignettes (Tartars, Russian Peasants, Petra, Sun-birds of India and the Philippine Isles, and Walruses) drawn by J. Marchant and engraved by J.B. Allen.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
Publisher:
Date Published: c.1851
Condition report
Some light soiling, a touch of wear at centerfold, very good or better.
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Americana - Exploration - Natural History
1:00 PM PT - Jul 24th, 2008
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PBA Galleries
133 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
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