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Pub Year	Map Maker	Pub Place	Map Title	Map Price (USD)	Picture
1851	Tallis, John	London	Central America	$250	Picture

A steel plate engraved map, with hand colored outlines and wash

Size: 13 3/4 inches X 10 1/4 inches

Map Type: Atlas

This is a supurb copy with strong color.

Taken from The Illustrated Atlas, And Modern History Of The World Geographical, Political, Commercial & Statistical , this map illustrates the Central America region from Guatemala to Nicaragua. Inset vignette drawings illustratee the volcano of Isalco, the Great Square of Antigua, and Belise. Surrounded by a highly decorative border hand color washed border.

References:  A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress, 804, Phillips, P.L, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1909; Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, Volume 4 Page 244, Tallis family, Scott, Valerie, Map Collector Publications, Tring, Hertz, England, 1999