Exeter, Devon
Details
- Dimensions
- 17.24ʺW × 0.75ʺD × 21.75ʺH
- Styles
- Victorian
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
- Description
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This is an antique lithography map of South America. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest by John Rapkin …
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This is an antique lithography map of South America. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest by John Rapkin , dating to the early Victorian period and later, circa 1850.
John Rapkin was considered as one of the best map maker's of the mid 19th century, working in conjunction with John Tallis to engrave maps for the Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World (1845-51).
Quality lithography of South America and its constituent countries - ideal for display
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Fascinating cartography, presented tastefully within quality, later frames
Major locations, coloured borders and associated islands annotate the map
Superb illustrations showcase local customs, places of interest and costumes
Dressed to the rear with hanging cord for ease of mounting
This is a quality antique lithography map of South America, with fine cartographic interest. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 43.5cm (17.25'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 55.5cm (21.75'')
Map Size Width: 24.5cm (9.75'')
Map Size Height: 35.5cm (14'') less
Exeter, Devon
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