Map of British India with four vignettes. Coloured engraving by J. Rapkin, 1851.
- Rapkin, J.
- Date:
- [1851]
- Reference:
- 585748i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The four vignettes in each corner of the map are: "Beloochee's" (top left: Balochi snipers, placed in area of map assigned to Baluchistan), "Lahore" (top right: equestrian exercises), "Indian procession" (bottom left: procession of elephants and camels) and Cootub Minar Delhi (bottom right: Qutb Minar)
Publication/Creation
London ; New York : John Tallis & Company, [1851]
Physical description
1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image 33.3 x 25 cm
Contributors
Lettering
British India. The illustrations by A.H. Wray & engraved by G. Greatbach. The map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin
Extensive lettering
Reference
Wellcome Collection 585748i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores