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John Tallis maps are renowned for their fine engraving and decoration.This is one of Tallis's most accomplished and detailed maps. Each corner is decorated with emblems representing the Arts, Science, Commerce and Agriculture. Above the map stands the Royal Coat of Arms, and within the decorative border, finely engraved scenes show Doncaster racecourse, London, Oxford, Portsmouth Harbour, Sunderland and Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
region: General Maps of Britain
mapmaker:
J. Tallis
place and date of publication:
London 1851
medium and colour:
steel plate, Coloured
ref:
39255
size in mm: 345 by 250mm (13½ by 9¾ inches). Price: £ 260 |
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