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Details Payment Shipping Terms of Sale View in RoomAn interesting antique map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin, with vignette illustrations drawn by H. Warren and engraved by Robert Wallis. Published by John Tallis and Co. A key to the left hand side indicates that the brown dots are forts and principal stations of the Hudson's Bay Company. Small illustrations depict Whale fishing, Esquimaux, Polar bears, Seals, the city of Montreal and the Fury and Hecla. Alaska is indicated as "Russian America" as it was prior to its sale to the United States in 1867. Well presented in a washline mount. With a child's illustration on the reverse of a naively drawn globe. Signed in plate. On wove.
The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and foxing. crease mark runs down the centre of the map. With small tears and uneven edges.
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