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Tallis/Rapkin: Antique Map of Captain Cook's Voyage
Tallis/Rapkin: Antique Map of Captain Cook's Voyage
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  • Title/Content of Map: 'The World on Mercator's Projection shewing the voyages of Captain Cook around the World' The track's of Cook's first, second and third voyages are shown, along with dates.
  • Date Printed: 1849
  • Image Size: Approx 25.0 x 33.0cm, 10 x 13 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
  • Type: Antique engraved map by J Rapkin, published by John Tallis. Original outline hand colour, decorative border, and attractive inset vignette views
  • Condition: Good; suitable for framing.
  • Verso: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
  • Folding: This is a folding map.
  • Artist/Cartographer/Engraver: Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Published by John Tallis & Co
  • Provenance: "The British Colonies' their history, extent, condition and resources", by Montgomery Martin Esq. Published by John Tallis & Company, London & New York

    John Tallis (1817-1876) was an English cartographic publisher. His company, John Tallis and Company, published views, maps and atlases in London from roughly 1838 to 1851.

    John Rapkin (1815-1876)was a nineteenth century map maker and engraver, best known for his work on the Illustrated Atlas of the World 1849-53 for John Tallis and Co. noted for their beautifully decorative borders and later re-issued by the London Printing and Publishing Co. London and New York.

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  • Condition
    Good; suitable for framing.
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