Sweden and Norway, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.

"Sweden and Norway" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour. The decorative vignettes include Stockholm, Norwegian Peasants, Iron Mine in Upsala, Norwegian Skate Runners (skiing). Centrefold as published, noticeable soiling in the form of scribbles over figures upper right. Size 24 x 35 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref H3641