1851 Tallis map of British Possessions in the Mediterranean (Gibraltar, Malta, Corfu, Ionian islands)<br><br><p>Steel engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Decorative arranged map showing British possessions in the Mediterranean Sea. Four maps on one sheet: Malta &amp; Gozo with an inset view of La Valetta. - Gibraltar with a panoramic inset view - Corfu with the neighboring island Paxo, equipped with an inset view of the city of Corfu - the islands Cephalonia, Zantos, Cerigo and Ithaca, equipped with an inset view of Ithaca. All maps engraved with many details of place names, rivers, mountains and streets. <br>
Published: London<br>
Published date: 1851<br>
Technique: Steel engraving, hand colored.<br>
Category: Malta, Gibraltar, Corfu &amp; Cephalonia<br>
Size: 347 by 253mm (13¾ by 10 inches).<br></p>
Also cf. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.davidrumsey.com/maps2613.html">rumsey</a>
<bdi><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q57264979" class="extiw" title="d:Q57264979"><span title="British map maker and engraver">John Rapkin</span></a>
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