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New Zealand [cartographic material]/ the map drawn & engraved by J. Rapkin ; the illustrations by H. Warren & engraved by J. B. Allen
Bib ID 9109
Format MapMap, OnlineOnline
Author
Rapkin, J. (John)
 
Online Versions
Scale Scale [1:5,335,546] 
Description London ; New York : John Tallis & Co., [1851] 
1 map ; 30.2 x 22 cm. + accompanying text (2 p.) 
Partial contents
  • Vignettes: Auckland
  • [Maori head]
  • Wellington
  • Mount Egmont from New Plymouth.
 
Notes

Map of New Zealand well annotated with placenames along the coast but lacks similar detail inland, particularly in the South Island. Decorative features includes vignettes of significant New Zealand places and native culture. Relief shown by hachures.

Map and accompanying text from Part 33 of: Illustrated atlas and modern history of the world /­ edited by R. Montgomery Martin. Tallis's copyright ed. London ; New York : John Tallis & Co., [1851].

Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: http:/­/­nla.gov.au/­nla.map-t1227

Cited In

Tooley, 1227.

Subjects New Zealand - Maps.
Time Coverage 1851 
Other authors/contributors Allen, J. B  |  Warren, H  |  Tallis, John, 1815 or 16-1876. Illustrated atlas and modern history of the world  |  John Tallis & Company

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