TARTARY, CENTRAL ASIA, CASPIAN SEA, original antique map, RAPKIN, TALLIS, 1851 Condition:-- “Very good condition. Outline hand colouring. Light age toning / handling marks. Please study all the ” ... Read more Sold for: GBP 85.00 Approximately 8,819.14 RUB Title / Subject: Independent Tartary Date: 1851 Size: the sheet measures approximately 370mm x 270mm; blank verso Description: A very finely engraved original, outline hand coloured, antique map of much of central Asia in the mid 19th century. The map is decorated with several beautifully engraved vignettes. Cartographer / engraver: Map drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Illustrations by W. Bragg. Provenance: 'Tallis's Illustrated Atlas, and Modern History of the World, Geographical, Political, Commercial, and Statistical. Edited by R. Montgomery Esq', published by John Tallis and Company, London and New York, 1851 Condition: Very good condition. Outline hand colouring. Light age toning / handling marks. Please study all the photographs carefully to fully appreciate the condition.