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Eastern Hemisphere, from a Series of World Maps published by John Tallis & Co
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Eastern Hemisphere, from a Series of World Maps published by John Tallis & Co
STC190611 Eastern Hemisphere, from a Series of World Maps published by John Tallis & Co. New York & London, 1850s (engraving) by Rapkin, John (fl.1839-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: vignette illustrations by H. Warren, engraved by J. Rogers; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23224282
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This print showcases the "Eastern Hemisphere" from a renowned series of world maps published by John Tallis & Co in the 1850s. The intricate engraving, created by John Rapkin and featuring vignette illustrations by H. Warren, takes us on a visual journey through various continents and regions. The map reveals an array of fascinating elements that make it truly mesmerizing. From soldiers marching across vast landscapes to native inhabitants engaging with exotic wildlife, this artwork encapsulates the diversity and richness of our planet's eastern hemisphere. As we explore this masterpiece, our eyes are drawn to the majestic giraffe gracefully roaming amidst Africa's lush savannahs. Further north, near the polar regions, we spot horses galloping freely alongside camels traversing arid terrains—a striking contrast between two distinct modes of transportation. Europe stands out with its historical landmarks and bustling cities depicted in remarkable detail. Meanwhile, Asia captivates us with its vibrant cultures and ancient traditions represented through indigenous people engaged in their daily lives. This print not only serves as a stunning piece of art but also offers a glimpse into our world's past—an invaluable resource for historians and enthusiasts alike. It reminds us of how interconnected our global community has always been while celebrating the beauty found within each continent.
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