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Antique Map of British America by Tallis 'c.1850'

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Antique map titled 'British America'. Decorative map of British America, with vignettes showing Whale Fishing, Montreal, Fury and Hecla ships asail. This map originates from 'The History and Topography of the United States of America: edited by John Howard Hinton, A.M'. Printed and published by John Tallis and Company, London and New York. Published circa 1850.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 0.02 in (0.5 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850
  • Condition:
    General age-related toning, original folding line. Minor wear, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-13016-2-61stDibs: LU3054324586572
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