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Mid 19th century map of Greece with decorative vignettes

Ionian Isles and Greece.
London: John Tallis & Co., c.1851. Steel engraving with original outline colour, printed area 330 x 260mm.
Stock #:  23523

£140.00

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Description

A detailed Victorian map of Greece with inset maps of Corfu and Stampalia, with the ' United States of the Ionian Islands' marked in red as a British Protectorate. Decorative vignettes including a Greek War Chariot, wrestling and Corsairs. The map was drawn and engraved by John Rapkin for the 'The Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World, Geographical Political, Commercial & Statistical', edited by Montgomery Martin, which was one of the last decorative atlases to be published.

Condition:

A good example.

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