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This beautiful plate contains eight maps of ports and cities on the south eastern seaboard of the United States. Washington, Beaufort Harbour, Mobile Bay, Charleston Harbour, Galveston Entrance Delta of the Mississippi, Pensacola Bay, Key West Island. 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. Excellent condition. Size: 46 x 30 cm (18 x 12 inches)