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| Keywords: 1850 Tallis Maps of the Mountains, Rivers, Waterfalls ^ Islands of the Western Hemisphere (America) - Geographicus - MtsRvrsWest-tlls-1850.jpg This is Tallis ™s c 1850 chart of comparative geographic features for the Western Hemisphere Shows the islands of New Zealand Cuba Iceland etc the Great Lakes and others the rivers Mississippi St Lawrence and Amazon and the mountains with the highest given as Nevada de Sorata South America This particular chart was likely not issued with Tallis ™ Illustrated Atlas Given its double fold lines it is safe to assume that this map was issued to illustrate a book or other text This chart was designed and engraved by J Rapkin Published by the John Tallis Company London New York in 1850 1850 Size in 14 9 5 object history credit line accession number MtsRvrsWest-tlls-1850 Geographicus-source PD-art Geographic comparison diagrams Diagrams of waterfalls Maps of islands Diagrams of lakes River-related diagrams Diagrams of mountains John Tallis 1850 engravings | ||||
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