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London: Tallis, John, 1851. unbound. Rapkin, J.. Map. Steel engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 10" x 13"<br/> <br/> Small map of Switzerland published in 1851. Includes vignette views of William Tell shooting the apple, Bern, the Castle of Chillon, Chamois hunters, the Tyrolese and the "the cap on the pole". The map was drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin, and the illustrations by A.H. Wray and engraved by J.B. Allen. In very good condition, one small closed tear to top margin, archival tape repair.<br> <br> John Tallis Jr. (1817-1876) was a London born bookseller who continued the prolific map publishing company started by his father. After a partnership with his brother, Tallis Jr. expanded the business to New York in 1849 as well as Boston, Cincinnati, Rochester, Philadelphia and Baltimore. He is remembered as one of the last decorative map makers. John Rapkin (1815-1876) was a mapmaker and engraver who worked closely with Tallis.<br/> <br/>
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- Librería
- Argosy Book Store
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 314967
- Título
- Switzerland
- Autor
- TALLIS, John
- Ilustrador
- Rapkin, J.
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Unbound
- Estado del libro
- Usado
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Tallis, John
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1851
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- Unbound
- A book or pamphlet which does not have a covering binding, sometimes by original design, sometimes used to describe a book in...
- Vignette
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