Van Diemen's Island or Tasmania, antique map with vignette views.

London: John Tallis & Co., 1851. First edition. Maps. Steel engraved map from the famous Victorian publisher John Tallis, well-known for the attractive vignette views surrounding the maps, which illustrate the peoples & customs of the region. With a vignette of Hobarton at the top, and a vignette of a thylacine at the lower right; no vignette at the lower left corner. 10 x 13 1/2" plus margins. Attractive decorative border around edge, period outline color, very good condition. Tooley 426. Item #14735

Price: $250.00

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