South Australia Adelaide Kangaroo Island Tallis 1851 decorative vignette map
South Australia Adelaide Kangaroo Island Tallis 1851 decorative vignette map South Australia Adelaide Kangaroo Island Tallis 1851 decorative vignette map
$ 195.00

Part of South Australia.

(Oceania, Australia, South Australia, Kangaroo Island, Flinders, Lake Victoria, Seal of South Australia, Adelaide, Dingo, Catamaran).

Issued c. 1851, London by J. Tallis & Company. Engraved by J. Rapkin. Vignettes by A.H. Wray and J.B. Allen.

Fine engraved map, with original hand color and lovely engraved decorative vignettes depicting Adelaide, natives on a catamaran, the seal of South Australia, a dingo, and nymphricus birds.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 10 1/2" H x 14" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 9" H x 13" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.

[R21505].