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Antique Lithography Map, West Africa, English, Framed, Cartography, Victorian
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This is an antique lithography map of Western Africa. 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 makers 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 West Africa 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 topography and tributaries annotate the map
Superb illustrations showcase coastal ports and local coinage
Dressed to the rear with hanging cord for ease of mounting
This is a quality antique lithography map of Western Africa, with fine cartographic interest. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 50.5cm (20'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 44.5cm (17.5'')
Map Width: 33.5cm (13.25'')
Map Height: 26.5cm (10.5'')
- Dimensions:Height: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)Width: 19.89 in (50.5 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
- Style:Early Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1850
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
- Seller Location:Hele, Devon, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 18.99961stDibs: LU2645338395972
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