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Falkland Islands and Patagonia, from a Series of World Maps published by John Tallis & Co
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Falkland Islands and Patagonia, from a Series of World Maps published by John Tallis & Co
STC190607 Falkland Islands and Patagonia, from a Series of World Maps published by John Tallis & Co. New York & London, 1850s (engraving) by Rapkin, John (fl.1839-77); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23356290
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Colony East Jason Penguin Sea Eagle West Falklands
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This print showcases the stunning beauty of Falkland Islands and Patagonia, as depicted in a series of world maps published by John Tallis & Co in the 1850s. The engraving, created by John Rapkin, offers a glimpse into this remote region's natural wonders and rich biodiversity. The image features vignette illustrations that bring to life the unique wildlife found on these islands. A colony of penguins can be seen huddled together on an icy shore, their distinctive black and white plumage contrasting against the pristine backdrop. In the distance, a majestic sea eagle soars through the clear blue sky, symbolizing freedom and strength. The map itself is meticulously detailed, showcasing both the western and eastern parts of Falkland Islands. It highlights various geographical features such as rugged coastlines, jagged cliffs, and expansive stretches of water surrounding these isolated lands. As one explores this print further, it becomes evident why Falkland Islands have captured the imagination of adventurers throughout history. From its untouched landscapes to its abundant wildlife population – including species like Jason (a reference to Orca whales) – this place exudes an otherworldly charm that continues to captivate explorers today. Through Bridgeman Images' lens capturing this historical artwork from The Stapleton Collection comes a visual masterpiece that transports viewers back in time while celebrating nature's grandeur at its finest.
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