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Islands of the Indian Ocean, 
by
John Tallis, ca.1851


 


Tallis, John: Islands in the Indian Ocean. London. [ca.1851]. From The Illustrated Atlas. Map engraved by Rapkin. Size approx 360 x 260mm. Original steel engraved map with original outline hand colouring. 5 vignette views including Port Louis in Mauritius, Ceylon [Sri Lanka], a native village, bridge on the Isle of Bourbon and North Beach on Price of Wales Island. Inset map of Maurtitius. Shows the Seychelles, Maldives and Singapore. Decorative Border. Single page unfolded map in excellent, clean condition. Associated text page of the Montgomery Martin Atlas included.

Cat. No. 91480                                                     £130

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