AUSTRALIA. no Queensland (est 1859). Showing Goldfields. TALLIS/RAPKIN 1851 map


Australia. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin; vignette illustrations drawn by J Marchant & engraved by JB Allen. Published by John Tallis & Co. Provenance: "Tallis's Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World, Geographical, Political, Commercial and Statistical", edited by R Montgomery Martin Esq., published by John Tallis and Company, London & New York [Tallis's Illustrated Atlas]. Type: Antique engraved map by J Rapkin, published by John Tallis. Original outline hand colour, decorative border, and attractive inset vignette views. Goldfields are marked in yellow. Vignettes: Natives of the tribe of Bogan; Sydney; kangaroos; Australian parrots and Cockatoo; Natives of Australia Felix. The counties of Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia are marked and named.


Size: 8107px × 6240px
Location: Australia
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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