Hungary
Edinburgh: Tallis, J & F, 1851. Map. Steel engraving with early outline color. Image measures 9.5" x 12.75". Includes black-and-white vignettes of Hungarian peasants and nobles, Pesth and the Fortress of Buda, and a view of the Danube. Minor wear along bottom edge. John Tallis Jr. (1817-1876) was a London born bookseller who continued the prolific map publishing company started by his father. After a partnership with his brother, Tallis Jr. expanded the business to New York in 1849 as..... More