£90 Tasmania by Tallis
1851
Ref: a6031.57
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26x36 cm
VAN DIEMEN'S LAND | OR | TASMANIA
Drawn and engraved on steel by John Rapkin with illustrations by H. Warren, engraved by J. Rogers. Published in The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World...Edited by R. Montgomery Martin Esq. by John Tallis and Company, London and New York 1851.
Vignettes of Hobart Town, Residence of the V.D.L. Company's Agent, Circular Head. Seal Of Van diemens Land and Thylacinus Cynnocephalus (Tasmanian Wolf or Tasmanian Tiger now extinct). Decorative border.
Professionally repaired tear into decorative border (adjacent to seal) otherwise a very good example from the first edition in original hand colour without centefold. Includes accompanying page of typeset text description of Tasmania.
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