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This beautiful plate has six maps of ports and cities on the northeastern seaboard of the United States; Portland Harbour, Boston Harbour, Hudson River, New York Harbour, Philadelphia and Baltimore. Title at top centre. Fullarton's Royal Illustrated Atlas of Modern Geography was the last highly decorative atlas published in England, and the maps are much sought after. Steel engraving. Printed colour, hand finished. Size: 46 x 30 cm (18 x 12 inches)