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Picture This Gallery (ABA, ILAB, PBFA), Sunningdale, Vereinigtes Königreich
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Decorative steel engraved map of the World on Mercator's Projection, surrounded by steel engraved vignette illustrations. Further enhanced with a decorative border design and the map shows the steam route around the world and to the colonies in blue. Folio, no centrefold. Original outline hand colouring. In Good+ condition, borders trimmed narrow at top and bottom and a small chip in the bottom margin among the publisher's details. Size: 26.5cm x 37.5cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers PTL-M1833
Titel: Antique Map - World on Mercator's Projection
Verlag: London: John Tallis & Company
Erscheinungsdatum: 1851
Einband: No Binding
Zustand: Good
Auflage: 1st Edition
Anbieter: Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints, ABAA, Garrison, NY, USA
Maps. Steel engraved map from the famous Victorian publisher John Tallis, well-known for the attractive vignette views surrounding the maps, which illustrate the peoples & customs of that region. Attractive decorative border around edge, vignette views of Vesuvius, London, Gibraltar, Constantinople, The Pyramids of Gizeh, Niagara and Pont Neuf, Paris & the British Colonie's colored in red, with the "Steam Route to the Colonies" colored in blue. Australia is at the center, colored in red, with Antarctic (South Victoria) designated. Three sightings of Antarctica are included: the Palmer Peninsula, South Victoria and Enderby Land, from the Ross Expedition. Period outline color, a little close on the left page margin, original center fold, very good condition overall. 10 x 13 1/2" plus margins. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 19788
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