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1851 Tallis map of British Possessions in the Mediterranean (engraved by John Rapkin)

1851 Tallis map of British Possessions in the Mediterranean (Gibraltar, Malta, Corfu, Ionian islands) Steel engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Decorative arranged map showing British possessions in the Mediterranean Sea. Four maps on one sheet: Malta & Gozo with an inset view of La Valetta. - Gibraltar with a panoramic inset view - Corfu with the neighboring island Paxo, equipped with an inset view of the city of Corfu - the islands Cephalonia, Zantos, Cerigo and Ithaca, equipped with an inset view of Ithaca. All maps engraved with many details of place names, rivers, mountains and streets. Published: London Published date: 1851 Technique: Steel engraving, hand colored. Category: Malta, Gibraltar, Corfu & Cephalonia Size: 347 by 253mm (13¾ by 10 inches). Also cf. rumsey

Date
1851
Place
Gibraltar
Archive
Wikimedia Commons
Type
map
Original size
1,587 × 2,187 pixels

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Reason: its maker died more than 100 years ago.

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