Henry Cuthbert Tunison
India, 1885 (c.)
12 x 10 in
31 x 25 cm
31 x 25 cm
IC2978
A colourful map of India at the end of the 19th century. Areas under British control are in pink, British protectorates are yellow, and independent states are green. A small...
A colourful map of India at the end of the 19th century. Areas under British control are in pink, British protectorates are yellow, and independent states are green. A small inset shows Great Britain at the same scale as India. Another shows areas of Burma under British control.
Tunison's atlas is known as a transitional atlas as it combines the vibrant colour and decorative borders of mid-19th century American maps with the printing techniques and design elements of the 20th century.
Printed colour. [IC2978]
Tunison's atlas is known as a transitional atlas as it combines the vibrant colour and decorative borders of mid-19th century American maps with the printing techniques and design elements of the 20th century.
Printed colour. [IC2978]
