Asia

infoRapkin, J.; Allen, James Baylie; Marchant, J.; 1850

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This map is decorated with colourful illustrations of people and animals. Of particular interest to Southeast Asia are the paintings of 'Sun-birds of India and the Philippine Isles'.

Details
Date
1850
Map Maker
Rapkin, J.; Allen, James Baylie; Marchant, J.
Printer/Publisher
J. & F. Tallis
Publication Location
London; Edinburgh; Dublin
Attributes

Longitude and Latitude

Scale

Insets

Illustration

Features

Regional Border

National Border

Wild Animals

Library Catalogue

Main Title
Asia / The illustrations by J. Marchant, & engraved by J. B. Allen ; The map drawn & engraved by J.Rapkin.
Barcode
B20039273D
Personal Author
Rapkin, J.; Allen, J. B. (James Baylie), 1803-1876; Marchant, J.
Extent
1 scans.
Description
This is a map of Asia, spanning from Turkey in the west, Japan in the east, Russia in the north and Indonesia in the south. There are coloured illustrations on the map of walruses, Tartars, Russian peasants, birds from Philippines, among others. The map has a decorative border design and countries are outlined in different colours.
Imprint
London ; New York : John Tallis & Company, [1850?]
Date Published
1850
BRN
13113784

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