He was commissioned to engrave the map of Treasure Island for Robert Louis Stevenson. Date: - 1890. Age of map color: - Original. A man of high standards, as were his successors; he was a superb engraver, engraving becoming the foundation of the firm; lithography would follow later.
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This original Steel plate engraved antique map by Alexander Findlay was published in the 1835 edition of Findlay'sClassical Atlas, W. Tegg and Co. Findlay was born in London, 6 January 1812, a descendant of the Findlays of Arbroath, Forfarshire.
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Likely from "The Imperial Atlas of Modern Geography", under the supervision of W. G. Blackie PhD. Blackie and Son, Paternoster Row E.C. Glasgow and Edinburgh. Hand coloured map - country & region boundaries coloured.
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Map is an authentic original in very good condition as shown in photos.
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(JUNE, 1957). There is also signs of possible signs of small holes around the map especially around the edges of the map and the folds of the map too, parts of the map is slightly creased too.
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The map is in good condition, there are signs of wear and tear in and around the map especially around the edges of the map where it appears to be tatty. Due to the age of the map there are signs of discolouration marks and or stains.
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Archer, of Pentonville, London. Date: - 1849. Archer, Joshua (active) 1841-1865. We carry an extensive inventory of antiquarian collectibles from the 15th to 19th century. The word Antique in the traditional sense refers to an item that is more than a hundred years old.
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Used - Good. Hand coloured map. Double sheet with a fold marks down the middle. C ondition: Minor age related discolouration and wear to edges. Removed from book but in great condition for age. Relatively standard paper for a print/map/illustration.
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