Map of New Zealand with decorative vignettes
New Zealand.
London: John Tallis & Co., c.1851. Steel engraving with original outline colour. Sheet 360 x 270mm.
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A famous map of New Zealand, drawn and engraved by John Rapkin, with a highly decorative border in imitation of Maori carving with a 'Hei-tiki' at the bottom. The attractive vignettes are views of Auckland, Wellington and Mt. Egmont, and illustrations of a medallion and a Maori's tattooed face.


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