Antique Lithography Map, Black Sea, English, Framed, Cartography, VictorianOur Stock # 18. 9997 This is an antique lithography map of the Black Sea region. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest by John Rapkin, dating to the early Victorian period and later, circa 1850. John Rapkin was considered as one of the best map makers of the mid 19th century, working in conjunction with John Tallis to engrave maps for the Illustrated Atlas and Modern History of the World (1845 51). Quality lithography of the