INSTRUCTIONS - Right click the image and 'save as' to your hard drive. Please credit ancestryimages.com or antiqueprints.com for any images used!

Home » Antique maps

 

British America (Canada), Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.

British America (Canada), Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853

"British America" (Canada) classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Fury & Hecla ships, Eskimos, Whale Fishing, a Seal and Montreal (an earlier version of this map had a Boston view instead of Montreal). Slight soiling lower right corner, otherwise good condition. Size 33 x 26 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G2005

     
 
« Previous | Next »


 

 
 

 

© 2003 - 2020 Website copyright Steve Bartrick
Royalty free stock images of antique prints of interest to historians, students and family history researchers