Tallis/Rapkin: Antique Map of South America, 1849
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TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'South America'
This fascinating map shows Peru & Bolivia unified as the short-lived PeruBolivian Confederation, although this had ceased to exist in 1839. It also shows a united Gran Colombia, incorporating New Granada (today Colombia & Panama), Venezuela & Ecuador; however Gran Colombia had ceased to exist in 1831, when Ecuador & Venezuela had seceded. Uruguay is named as "Banda Oriental", Patagonia is shown as a separate state, with the balance of today's Argentina marked with its earlier name of "La Plata". Vignettes: Gold Washing in Brazil; Condor and Llamas in Peru; Brazilian Bridge of Ropes; Valparaiso; Descent of the Cordilleras; Natives of Chile; Rio de Janeiro
Date: 1849
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 35.5 x 25.0cm, 14 x 10 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. The decorative border has been slightly trimmed at the top.
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; vignette illustrations drawn by J Marchant & engraved by J Rogers. 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
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This fascinating map shows Peru & Bolivia unified as the short-lived PeruBolivian Confederation, although this had ceased to exist in 1839. It also shows a united Gran Colombia, incorporating New Granada (today Colombia & Panama), Venezuela & Ecuador; however Gran Colombia had ceased to exist in 1831, when Ecuador & Venezuela had seceded. Uruguay is named as "Banda Oriental", Patagonia is shown as a separate state, with the balance of today's Argentina marked with its earlier name of "La Plata". Vignettes: Gold Washing in Brazil; Condor and Llamas in Peru; Brazilian Bridge of Ropes; Valparaiso; Descent of the Cordilleras; Natives of Chile; Rio de Janeiro
Date: 1849
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 35.5 x 25.0cm, 14 x 10 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. The decorative border has been slightly trimmed at the top.
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; vignette illustrations drawn by J Marchant & engraved by J Rogers. 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
Please note that this lot has a confidential reserve. When you leave a bid in advance of the auction, submit your maximum. The bidder who has submitted the highest bid wins the lot, provided the bid exceeds the reserve price.
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Photos, descriptions, and estimates were prepared with the utmost care by a fully certified expert and appraiser. All items in this sale are guaranteed authentic.
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Jasper52 specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Jasper52 within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Tallis/Rapkin: Antique Map of South America, 1849
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