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Vintage Australia Map, Framed, Historic 19Th Century Cartography Interest, 1988

Stock No

25575

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2024
  • £675.00
  • €773 Euro
  • $908 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a vintage Australia map. A late 20th century reproduction of John Tallis’ original 1850 steel engraving, produced to mark the 1988 Australian Bicentennial.

Fascinating reproduction map of Australia, honouring Tallis’ celebrated 19th century work
Originally engraved by John Tallis, circa 1850, renowned for his decorative cartography
Reproduced to coincide with the 1988 Australian Bicentennial, offering historic resonance
Printed with clear, crisp territorial detail and period-correct place names

Embellished with decorative vignettes, depicting indigenous peoples and native species
Presented in a tasteful, later frame behind glass, complementing the vintage aesthetic
Dressed to the rear with a hanging braid, allowing for easy wall display
A compelling piece of colonial cartographic history with strong visual appeal

This beautifully framed Australia map reproduction provides a captivating glimpse into 19th century geography, perfect for collectors of vintage maps, Australiana, or traditional wall décor. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 45.5cm (18'')
Max Depth: 1.5cm (.5'')
Max Height: 38.5cm (15.25'')

Map Width: 34cm (13.5'')
Map Height: 27cm (10.75'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 38.5cm W: 45.5cm D: 1.5cm

Period

1980s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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