1851 John Tallis Antique Map of Australia Texas chemistry and technology as well

chemistry and technology as well as the natural history of animals

he was called Xanthos by gods and Scamander by men

considering the vastness of their territory and the lack of skilled cartographers

but left at age 13 to found a Sunday school for the poor

5th Feb 1769

1851 John Tallis Antique Map of Australia Texas chemistry and technology as wellTitle : Australia Date : 1851 Size: 14in x 11in (355mm x 280mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 35511 Description: This original hand coloured, steel plate engraved antique map of Australia with vignettes of Sydney Harbour, Aboriginals, Parrots and Kangaroos was engraved by John Rapkin and published by John Tallis in 1851. General Definitions: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and stable Paper color : off white Age of map color: Original Colors