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Description
The Tallis maps, including the one of India, are known for their detailed and ornamental style. They were produced during … Read more The Tallis maps, including the one of India, are known for their detailed and ornamental style. They were produced during the mid-19th century, a time when cartographic publishing became as much an art form as a means of geographic representation. John Tallis & Company, founded by John Tallis, was known for creating maps with elaborate borders and vignettes surrounding the map itself. These maps often included illustrations that depicted scenes representative of the region's culture, significant local wildlife, architectural landmarks, and portraits of indigenous peoples, adding both to the aesthetic appeal and the educational value of the map. See less
- Dimensions
- 10.63ʺW × 14.17ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good given age. … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good given age. Original fold in middle as published. General age-related toning, please study scan carefully. less
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