File:1850 Tallis Map of West Canada or Ontario ( includes Great Lakes ) - Geographicus - WestCanada-tallis-1850 (cropped).jpg
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West Canada. |
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English: This is John Tallis’ extremely attractive c. 1850 map of West Canada or what is now Ontario. Includes Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and part of Lake Huron with Georgian Bay. Features five stunning vignettes which include American Indians on horseback chasing buffalo across the great plains, Several American Indians sitting around a tree with a teepee in the background, two seals, an otter, and in the lower right quadrant, Niagara Falls. The whole is surrounded by a decorative vine motif border. The vignettes for this map were drawn by H. Warren and engraved by Robert Wallis. The map itself is the work of John Rapkin. |
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circa 1850 date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 (undated) |
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height: 10 in (25.4 cm); width: 13 in (33 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,10U218593 dimensions QS:P2049,13U218593 |
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Geographicus link: WestCanada-tallis-1850 |
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The Illustrated Atlas, And Modern History Of The World Geographical, Political, Commercial & Statistical, Edited By R. Montgomery Martin, Esq. …, (1851 edition)
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- Henry Warren
- Robert Wallis (engraver)
- Niagara Falls in art
- Niagara Falls in the 19th century
- History of the Niagara River
- Maps by John Tallis
- Maps by John Rapkin
- 1850s maps of Ontario
- Old maps of the Great Lakes
- Bison bison in art
- Hunting by horse in art
- Beavers in art of Canada
- Maps of the indigenous peoples of North America