$225
English, mid 19th century. Two hand colored steel engraved maps comprising of a Western Hemisphere & Eastern Hemisphere from "The World in Two Hemispheres" (1851) within a single frame, with illustrations of wildlife and hunting scenes in cartouches surrounding map. Illustrations by H. Warren and engraved by J. Rogers, maps drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. Published by J. & F. Tallis, London, Edinburgh & Dublin. Framed 27.75" x 20.25", each panel unframed 10.5" x 14.5".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-01-03