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Auction 103, Lot 105

"West Canada", Tallis, John

Subject: Canada

Period: 1851 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
12.7 x 10 inches
32.3 x 25.4 cm
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A fine steel-engraved map of the region of present-day Ontario surrounded in a decorative border and including uncolored vignettes of Niagara Falls, an Indian encampment, Kingston, the national seal, and a small river otter. Unfolded edition, with uncolored border and vignettes, as issued.

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Condition: A

Very nice impression and coloring. Margins well away from border, unusual for this map. Marginal toning.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $110

Closed on 6/11/2003

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