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Cylon (Sri Lanka), Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853

Cylon (Sri Lanka), Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Ceylon" (Sri Lanka) classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Lake of Kandy, Adams Peak, Ruins of A Dagoba, Temple of Buddha at Kalany and Colombo. Good condition. Size 23.5 x 33.5 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G1997

 
Northern India, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853

Northern India, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Northern India" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include British Presidency at Hyderabad, Car of Juggernaut, a Tiger Hunt and Ruins in Old Delhi. Lower margin close cropped (no loss), otherwise good condition. Size 32 x 24.5 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G1981

 
Southern India, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853

Southern India, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"Southern India" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The decorative vignettes include Shuhur at Jeypoor, Tomb of Sultan Mahomed Shah in Bejapoor and Government House in Calcutta. Good condition. Size 23 x 32.5 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G1980

 



British India, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853

British India, Tallis/Rapkin map, 1853.
"British India" classic decorative Tallis/Rapkin map published in Tallis's The Illustrated Atlas ..., about 1853. Steel engraved map with original outline hand colour, the more desirable version without a centrefold and with good margins. The colour is coded to indicate the several Presidencies. The decorative vignettes include Lahore, Cootub Minar at Delhi, Beloochees and an Indian procession with elephants. Good condition. Size 25 x 34 cms including decorative border, plus margins. Ref G1979

 
India map, 1847

India map, 1847.
"Hindostan" (India) lithographic map with original hand colouring, published by Oliver & Boyd in Ewing's New General Atlas, about 1847. Slight age browning. Size 18.5 x 22.5 cms, including title, plus margins. Ref G414

 
India map, 1818

India map, 1818.
"Hindoostan. or India, from the best Authorities" copper engraved map with original hand colour, published in An Atlas to Guthrie's Geographical Grammar, 1818. Centrefold as published, slight soiling. Size 19 x 23 cms including, plus margins. Ref G189

 



India, part of Hyderabad & Circars, SDUK, 1832

India, part of Hyderabad & Circars, SDUK, 1832.
"India IV" (Circars & part of Hyderabad) engraved by J. & C. Walker, published by The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (SDUK), 1832. Steel engraved map. Good condition with plate mark and full margins. Size 35 x 27.5 cms plus margins. Ref F9719

 
Africa, large map, 1898

Africa, large map, 1898.
"Africa" large colour lithographic map published by Adam & Charles Black in Black's General Atlas of the World, 1898. Inset maps of Mauritius, Bourbon and Natal. Centrefold as published, good condition. Size 50 x 35 cms, plus good margins. Ref F9670

 
India, large map on two sheets, 1898

India, large map on two sheets, 1898.
"India" large colour lithographic map on two sheets published by Adam & Charles Black in Black's General Atlas of the World, 1898. Centrefolds as published, good condition. Size 50 x 35 cms each, plus good margins. Ref F9669

 



Sri Lanka (Ceylon) map, 1750

Sri Lanka (Ceylon) map, 1750.
"Carte de L'Isle de Ceylan" by Bellin, published in Prevost's Histoire des Voyages, about 1750. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour. Several (flattened) folds as published, ragged close trimming to the right margin (no loss.) Size 24.5 x 26 cms plus margins. Ref F8276

 
India, Nepal, Tibet map, 1877

India, Nepal, Tibet map, 1877.
"Indien & Inner-Asien in 2 Blattern" published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Pair of detailed steel engraved maps with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Inset maps of Calcatta, Bombay and Madras areas. Good condition with good margins. Size 41 x 33 cms each, plus margins with plate marks. Ref F8065

 
India and East Indies map, 1877

India and East Indies map, 1877.
"Ost-Indien" (India & East Indies) published in Adolf Stieler's Hand Atlas Uber Alle Theile Der Erde ..., 1877. Detailed steel engraved map with original hand colour, centrefold as published. Colour coded to indicate colonial posessions. Good condition with good margins. Size 40.5 x 31 cms, plus margins with plate mark. Ref F8063

 



India map, 1828

India map, 1828.
"Hindoostan" (India) engraved by A.Findlay, published in London by Thomas Kelly in New System of Universal Geography, 1828. Copper engraved map with recent hand colour. Good condition. Size 19 x 25 cms plus margins. Ref F7700

 
India, large map on 2 sheets, 1872

India, large map on 2 sheets, 1872.
"India" by Edward Weller, published in The Imperial Atlas of Modern Geography, 1872. Pair of lithographic antique maps, with original outline hand colouring. Inset map of the Malay Peninsula. Centrefolds as published. Slight soiling and foxing. Size 50 x 34 cms each, plus good margins. Ref F6390

 
Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 1872

Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 1872.
"The Island of Ceylon" by Edward Weller, published in The Imperial Atlas of Modern Geography, 1872. Lithographic antique map, with original outline hand colouring. Narrow right margin. Size 25.5 x 34 cms plus good margins. Ref F6389

 



India, Pakistan & Bangladesh, 1885

India, Pakistan & Bangladesh, 1885.
"India, Afghanistan, Beloochistan, Burmah and Siam" by J.Bartholomew, colour lithographic map published in The Popular Atlas of the World, 1885. Centrefold as published, good condition. Size 41 x 29 cms plus good margins. Ref F5725

 
India, 1855

India, 1855.
"India or Hindostan" colour lithographic map published in Chambers Atlas, 1855. Slight soiling. Size 22 x 27.5 cms plus margins. Ref F5571

 
India and south east Asia, 1835

India and south east Asia, 1835.
"Indes 1835" (India and south east Asia) steel engraved map published in Atlas Universelle de Geographie Ancienne & Moderne, about 1835. Original hand colouring. Good condition. Size 26.5 x 20.5 cms plus margins. Ref F5448

 
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