Countries shown in outline color with depictions of people shown as well as British factories in Canton, a pagoda, and boats near Hong Kong. Delicate border surrounds the map.
Reference:
P804.
Country:
Burma; China
Full Title:
China And Burmah. The Illustrations by A.H. Wray & Engraved by J.B. Allen. The Map Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin.
List No:
0466.043
Series No:
46
Engraver or Printer:
Allen, J.B.; Rapkin, John; Wray, A.H.
Publication Author:
Martin, R.M.; Tallis, J. & F.
Pub Date:
1851
Pub Title:
The Illustrated Atlas, And Modern History Of The World Geographical, Political, Commercial & Statistical, Edited By R. Montgomery Martin, Esq. ... The Maps Drawn & Engraved By J. Rapkin. H. Warren. J. Rogers. J. & F. Tallis, London & New York.
Pub Reference:
P804.
Pub Note:
Maps by J. Rapkin. The edition without the town plans. Date estimated. This copy has a few pages of the Index/Gazetteer, as issued, almost as a sample of the later edition with the complete gazetteer. Earlier editions have a second title page dated 1851, a view of the Great Pavilion opposite the ornamental title page, and an index sheet titled "Directions to Binder - arrangement of maps" (Huntington Library copy). Maps are hand colored with outline color, and bound in half leather marbled paper covered boards with "Illustrated Atlas" stamped in gilt on the spine.
Pub List No:
0466.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
82
Pub Height cm:
38
Pub Width cm:
29
Image No:
0466043
Institution:
Rumsey Collection
Ownership Statement:
Copyright 1998
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Resolution Size:
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