Product information: Cape Colony.
Steel engraving, hand colored in outline and wash. Fine engraved map is showing the Cape Colony. This antique map is decorated with five finely hand colored engraved vignettes: the view of Cape Town, Graham's Town and the entrance to the Knysna, native people and a lion. The actual map was drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. The illustrations were engraved by various artists: R. Radclyffe, W. Lacy, J. Rogers, J. H. Kernot, J. B. Allen, T. Fleming, H. Winkles, R. Baker after drawings by H. Warren, H. Winkles and H. Wray.
Properties
| Category: | Cape Colony (South Africa) |
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| Issue date: | 1851 |
| Published place: | London & New York |
| Publisher: | John Tallis & Company |
| Technique: | Steel engraving, hand colored. |
| Type: | Antique Map |