Balkans Macedonia Bulgaria Bosnia Moldova 1851 antique decorative Tallis map England but certainly hundreds of years

but certainly hundreds of years old) hand color

25" H x  18 7/8" W

Fine and uncommon oversized old engraved map

Cape Colony

17 1/2 " H x 22 " W

Balkans Macedonia Bulgaria Bosnia Moldova 1851 antique decorative Tallis map England but certainly hundreds of yearsTurkey in Europe Issued 1851, London & New York by John Tallis & Company Drawn & Engraved by J. Rapkin Lovely antique engraved map with original outline hand color. Fine panoramic view of Constantinople on Bosphorus across top left corner. With numerous decorative vignette views surrounding the map. Tallis maps are widely considered to be among the most decorative maps of the 19th century. Printed on quality heavy paper which retains its inherent