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JAPAN AND KOREA map by Rapkin & Tallis c.1851
JAPAN AND KOREA drawn and engraved by John Rapkin for "The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World" published by Tallis & Co in 1851.
An attractive and decorative mid 19th map of Japan and Korea illustrated with vignette engravings of Yedo, Coreans (in national dress) and the State Barge.
Original outline hand colouring which has been augmented with additional later hand-colouring. The colouring of the vignettes and border, which was undertaken by a specialist, has enhanced the decorative appeal of this attractive map.
Printed on heavy grade paper, blank verso and unfolded.
Mounted in a cream mount, protected in cellophane and ready for framing or for giving as a gift.
Dimensions: Mount 45 x 37.5 cm Image (mount window) 33.5 x 25 cm
Condition: In excellent condition and from the preferred edition without the central fold. This map was removed from the Atlas ourselves the covers were in poor condition and a few of the maps were already missing.
Postage & packing: £5.50 within the UK. Please contact us for a quote to overseas destinations
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Lamberhurst
Kent, England
Tel : 07931 370 372
Non UK callers : +44 7931 370 372
An attractive and decorative mid 19th map of Japan and Korea illustrated with vignette engravings of Yedo, Coreans (in national dress) and the State Barge.
Original outline hand colouring which has been augmented with additional later hand-colouring. The colouring of the vignettes and border, which was undertaken by a specialist, has enhanced the decorative appeal of this attractive map.
Printed on heavy grade paper, blank verso and unfolded.
Mounted in a cream mount, protected in cellophane and ready for framing or for giving as a gift.
Dimensions: Mount 45 x 37.5 cm Image (mount window) 33.5 x 25 cm
Condition: In excellent condition and from the preferred edition without the central fold. This map was removed from the Atlas ourselves the covers were in poor condition and a few of the maps were already missing.
Postage & packing: £5.50 within the UK. Please contact us for a quote to overseas destinations
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 4/JUN/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Date 1851
Mid 19th Century Antiques Material Paper
Origin English
Maker Rapkin & Tallis
Item code as1016a124
Status Sold
£115.00
$146.97
€135.08
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€
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View all stock from
Torr Antiques & Decorative Arts
By appointment only
Lamberhurst
Kent, England
Tel : 07931 370 372
Non UK callers : +44 7931 370 372
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