Tallis’ Map of Edinburgh Engraver(s)_Samuel John Neele sheet size 49 x 70

sheet size 49 x 70 cm

at the western terminus of the CLR

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

Ink stamp of Harrytown Hall

Tallis’ Map of Edinburgh Engraver(s)_Samuel John Neele sheet size 49 x 70This 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