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Auction 193, Lot 104
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"West Canada", Tallis, John

Subject: Eastern Canada, Great Lakes

Period: 1851 (circa)

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Color: Hand Color

Size:
13 x 9.9 inches
33 x 25.1 cm
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This fine steel-engraved map covers the region of present-day Ontario and is surrounded by a decorative border. The map includes vignettes of Niagara Falls, an Indian encampment, a view of Kingston, the national seal, and a small river otter. The vignettes were drawn by H. Warren and engraved by Robert Wallis. The map itself was drawn and engraved by John Rapkin.

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Condition: A

Contemporary outline color with minor soiling in the margins.

Estimate: $110 - $140

Sold for: $80

Closed on 6/21/2023

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