1850 -"SPAIN and PORTUGAL"

Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin for "The Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World" by Martin Montgomery.

An attractive and decorative map from the RARE First Edition map  with vignette engravings of BELEM CASTLE - LISBON - GIBRALTAR - MADRID - BULL FIGHT.
This example with superb full early hand colouring of the decorative border and all of the vignettes
Original outline hand colouring. An excellent example of the preferred Montgomery Martin edition.
Size approximately 360mm x 280mm and printed on heavy grade paper.