Old Map of Aberdeen in 1851 by Tallis and Rapkin - City Plan and Illustrated Views Polar Exploration this piece is a true

this piece is a true testament to the beauty and precision of 19th-century scientific art

inviting a closer look at remote coastlines

palm tree illustrations

Whether you’re fascinated by Alaska’s Gold Rush history or its modern role as an outdoor paradise

and coastal landmark has been carefully maintained to honor the craftsmanship of this vintage Key West map

Old Map of Aberdeen in 1851 by Tallis and Rapkin - City Plan and Illustrated Views Polar Exploration this piece is a trueJohn Tallis and John Rapkin produced this map of Aberdeen in 1851 for Tallis's Illustrated Atlas series, a Victorian publishing venture known for wrapping detailed city plans in a border of engraved views. Aberdeen was in the middle of a Victorian building boom when this map was drawn: Scotland's third largest city and a major granite built port on the northeast coast, its harbour busy with fishing fleets and its streets lined with the pale grey stone