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Cape Colony, South Africa by John Rapkin circa 1860

Cape ColonySouth Africa antique map
Cape Colony by Rapkin
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Cape Colony South Africa, drawn and engraved by John Rapkin circa 1860, published by The London Printing and Publishing Company. Features Cape of Good Hope, Cape Town, Bathurst and Fredericksburg.

Condition: Good paper, folding copy, good margins, later hand colouring, some age staining.

Title: An antique map of Cape Colony
Medium: Hand coloured engraving. Image Size: 000 x 000mm, 00 x 00" approx.
Order No. 2698 Price: SOLD Paper Size: 000 x 000mm, 00 x 00" approx.
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Biography:
John Rapkin (fl. 1835-65)
A nineteenth century map maker and engraver, best known for his work on the Illustrated Atlas of the World 1849-53 for John Tallis and Co. noted for their beautifully decorative borders and later re-issued by the London Printing and Publishing Co. London and New York.
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