Tallis’ Map of Edinburgh Engraver(s)_Samuel John Neele

Tallis’ Map of Edinburgh Engraver(s)_Samuel John NeeleThis map of Edinburgh is one of the town plans in Tallis hugely popular Illustrated Atlas which was published serially from the mid 1840s onwards, and in its complete form in 1851. The map was engraved by John Rapkin. It includes a view of the city from the North West, with vignettes of the Scott Monument and Holyrood House, and the Burns Monument in the foreground, drawn and engraved by Henry Winkles. Condition & Materials Steel engraving, sheet size

at the western terminus of the CLR

sheet size 49 x 70 cm

printed area measurement 37

to enjoy the pump room and the entertainments

Ink stamp of Harrytown Hall

Lithograph

engraved to illustrate the new aqueduct which supplied to water to Rome’s major port

fully gilt spine and red morocco label

dissected into 16 panels and laid on linen

map of Surrey with modern hand-colour

a college of arts and crafts and applied arts

'turn over books only to amuse their leisure