Tallis' Map of Nova Scotia Illustrator(s)_James Richard Barfoot with Lotter’s imprint

with Lotter’s imprint

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in Aedibus Academicis

revised English edition contains posthumous defences by Wood’s nephew

The borders are those defined by the Treaty of Utrecht (1713) and the cartouche (putti menacing an astonished personification of France and a battle fought in the shadow of the Alps) probably refers to the Nine Years’ War and the invasion of the region by the Duke of Savoy in 1692

Tallis' Map of Nova Scotia Illustrator(s)_James Richard Barfoot with Lotter’s imprintThis map of Nova Scotia was engraved by John Rapkin for John Tallis' popular Illustrated Atlas; it includes black and white vignettes of Halifax, Ontario, and a cod fishery, engraved by John Rogers after A. Fussell. Condition & Materials Steel engraving, 27 x 33 cm, original outline colour, imprint in lower margin cut close, blank verso