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CEYLON (SRI LANKA) 1851

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£29.00

Old Map reprint of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
* Linen Backed by Hand.
* Folding Map. Fitted into a marbled slipcase.
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Description
✶✶✶ Unique Old Map Reproduction ✶✶✶

A decorative and detailed mid-19th century map of Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon) which was drawn and engraved by J. Rapkin. It has extraordinary detail, naming towns, lakes, and rivers. Illustrated are views of the ruins of a Dagoba at Thuparamaya, a Buddhist Temple, the Lake of Kandy, Adam’s Peak, and the City of Columbo.

CARTOGRAPHER: JOHN TALLIS
YEAR: 1851
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Weight N/A
Size

36×52 cm

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UK Delivery:

●  Shipping method: Royal Mail 2nd Class Standard

●  Shipment cost: Free

Estimated delivery time: 3-5 business days


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●  Shipping method: Royal Mail International Tracked & Signed

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●  Estimated delivery time: 8-14 business days

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£9.90

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£11.35

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£14.20

£20.35

£22.10

£23.75

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£12.65

£16.45

£17.60

£18.35

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Product Information

Our unique product have been meticulously crafted, with great care and attention to detail.

✶ All Maps and illustrations are linen-backed by hand.
✶ Printed on Archival Matte Paper.
✶ Quality Epson pigment inks used. Fade resistant.
✶ Maps are folded and fitted into a hand wrapped marbled slipcase.
✶ Illustrations are rolled and posted in a sturdy cardboard tube.
✶ Dimensions are approximately. Select size from the menu.
✶ Colours may vary due to monitor resolution.

Linen backing provided several benefits to cartographers and map enthusiasts:

✶ Preservation: The technique helps protect paper maps from further deterioration by providing a stronger and more stable support.
✶ Sturdiness: Linen backing make maps more durable, preventing tearing and creasing during handling and storage.
✶ Display: Backed maps are easier to frame and display due to their enhanced stability and ability to lie flat.
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2 reviews for CEYLON (SRI LANKA) 1851

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    Tara
    15/04/2025
    Beautiful map! Wonderful quality. So happy with purchase and would definitely recommend! Like another buyer pointed out, I think rolling the map for delivery rather than having it folded would be preferable and am hoping that upon framing the creases smooth out. Otherwise, fantastic!
    Vij
    15/04/2025
    Very nice map...however, shame that it is folded rather than rolled
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