[MAPS] Group of seven framed maps of the Middle East, India and Asia, including Tallis maps with vignettes . A group of mostly late 19th century engraved or lithographed maps, hand-colored in outline and with plain vignettes, separately framed, the largest 16 x 13 1/2 inches (40 x 34 cm); a few 13 1/2 x 10 inches (35 x 27 cm); the balance slightly smaller. Lightly toned, generally fine examples, unexamined out of frames. Comprising: TALLIS, JOHN. Thibet, Mongolia, and Mandchouria, London, circa 1850 (imprint covered by mat); Colton's Hindostan or British India, New York: Colton, 1855; RAPKIN, JOHN. Syria, London, Edinburgh & Dublin: J. & F. Tallis; RAPKIN, JOHN. Modern Palestine, [n.p. n.d.]; RAPKIN, JOHN. Persia, [n.p. n.d.]; RAPKIN, JOHN. Russia in Europe, London & New York: John Tallis, n.d.; RAPKIN, JOHN. Turkey in Asia, London & New York: John Tallis, n.d., spot in lower margin and short split to fold at lower center. The frames. C
[MAPS] Group of seven framed maps of the Middle East, India and Asia, including Tallis maps with vignettes . A group of mostly late 19th century engraved or lithographed maps, hand-colored in outline and with plain vignettes, separately framed, the largest 16 x 13 1/2 inches (40 x 34 cm); a few 13 1/2 x 10 inches (35 x 27 cm); the balance slightly smaller. Lightly toned, generally fine examples, unexamined out of frames. Comprising: TALLIS, JOHN. Thibet, Mongolia, and Mandchouria, London, circa 1850 (imprint covered by mat); Colton's Hindostan or British India, New York: Colton, 1855; RAPKIN, JOHN. Syria, London, Edinburgh & Dublin: J. & F. Tallis; RAPKIN, JOHN. Modern Palestine, [n.p. n.d.]; RAPKIN, JOHN. Persia, [n.p. n.d.]; RAPKIN, JOHN. Russia in Europe, London & New York: John Tallis, n.d.; RAPKIN, JOHN. Turkey in Asia, London & New York: John Tallis, n.d., spot in lower margin and short split to fold at lower center. The frames. C
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