Chile La Plata Buenos Aires South America 1851 antique decorative Tallis map Gulf of Maine uncommon and well-preserved late 18th

uncommon and well-preserved late 18th century engraved folio sheet map

Note the fine large detailed city plan inset

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Chile La Plata Buenos Aires South America 1851 antique decorative Tallis map Gulf of Maine uncommon and well-preserved late 18thChili and La Plata Issued 1851, London & New York by John Tallis & Company Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin Lovely antique engraved map with original outline hand color. With numerous decorative vignette views surrounding the map. Tallis maps are widely considered to be among the most decorative maps of the 19th century. Printed on quality heavy paper which retains its inherent structural flexibility and soundness. The map is surrounded by beautifully