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1811Wallis, JamesLondonItaly$200 Picture

An engraved map, with hand colored wash

Size: 10-3/4 inches X 8-3/4 inches

Map Type: Atlas

This is an excellent copy with strong engraving and vivid color. Archivally framed in a brown and gold wooden frame, outside dimensions are 14-3/4 inches X 13-1/2 inches.

Taken from Oddy's New General Atlas which was primarily assembled and engraved by James Wallis, a London engraver. It was published by Samuel Augustus Oddy in London in 1811. The map shows the cities, topographical features, and rivers of Italy.

References: Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, Volume 4 Page 350, Wallis, James, Scott, Valerie, Map Collector Publications, Tring, Hertz, England, 1999; Tooley's, Volume 3 P 342, Oddy, Samuel Augustus

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