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Excellent Antique Map Eastern Hemisphere by John Rapkin & J. Tallis Published London 1854 by The London Printing and Publishing Company
Method: Steel engraved with later hand colour
Creator: Drawn and engraved byJohn Rapkin
Published: First published 1851
Condition: Good condition with some age tone to edges, fold as issued, blank to verso, good plate mark, later hand colour. Two verso repairs to small left boarder tear
Approx engraved area: Approx Sheet Size: 10.75" X 14" (275mm x 360mm).
Notes: A sought after, highly decorative map of The Eastern Hemisphere of the World illustrated with vignette engravings of native peoples and wild life. The steam route from Britain To India, Singapore, Australia and Hong Kong is marked in blue.