Description: A mid-19th century map of the northern countries of South America, with four decorative vignettes showing a prospect of Paramaribo, the Tequendama Falls on the Bogota River, and the volcano Chimborazo. The map was drawn and engraved by John Rapkin for the 'The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World, Geographical Political, Commercial & Statistical', edited by Montgomery Martin, which was one of the last decorative atlases to be published. Blank Verso. Good condition: (see pictures). Sheet size: 26.4 x 36 cm. Shipment to be arranged via registered mail.
Price: 70 GBP
Location: London
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Shipping Cost: 23.47 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: Physical Map
Format: Sheet Map
Printing Technique: Steel Engraving
Year: 1851
Era: 1800s
Cartographer/Publisher: John Tallis
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
City: Paramaribo
Country/Region: Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela