"Spain & Portugal" drawn and engraved by J.Rapkin, published in The Universal Pronouncing Dictionary by J & F Tallis, about 1854. Classic steel engraved Tallis map with original outline hand colour. The 8 vignettes include Lisbon, Madrid, a Bull Fight and Gibraltar. Centre-fold as published, split (no loss) to lower 2 cms of fold, otherwise a good example. Size 34 x 25 cms image area, plus good margins. Ref E3621
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