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Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom
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Clear and accurate map of early nineteenth century England and Wales. Two scales and title at top right. John Cary was considered 'the most representative, able and prolific of English cartographers'. Tooley says, 'As an engraver he was elegant and exact with fine clear lettering and great delicacy of touch'. When the Ordnance Survey began accurately mapping the United Kingdom, they used John Cary's style as the basis for their work. Copper engraving. Very good condition. Original colour. Size: 51.5 x 46 cm. (20½ x 18 inches). Seller Inventory # 53662
Title: A New Map of ENGLAND from the latest ...
Publisher: New Universal Atlas. 1808
Seller: Hornseys, Ripon, United Kingdom
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Original steel engraving. Date: 1811. Sheet size: 77.2cm x 54.9cm. Original outline hand-colouring. Central fold line. Split to the lower central fold. Minor age toning and marks. In very good, clean condition. SR: Sleeve 1111. Map Drawer D. Seller Inventory # 000966
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: West Grove Books, London, United Kingdom
No Binding. Condition: Very Good. From Cary's New Universal Atlas first published in 1808, re-issued 1811 with the dates changed on some maps. Plate size: 600 x 518 mm. Engraved with period colour, cartouche dated 1811. Centre fold strengthened head and tail outside of image area. A fine copy of this decorative map in bright original condition. Seller Inventory # PS.149
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Seller: Robert Frew Ltd. ABA ILAB, London, United Kingdom
Map dimensions 57 x 48 cm, overall dimensions 59.5 x 52 cm. Folding map of England and Wales. Original colour in block and outline. Scale: 20 miles to one inch. The map dissected into 15 sections and mounted on linen, folds into old dark green marbled paper slipcase with printed title label to upper board. Slipcase worn, spines deteriorating. Occasional very light browning to the map, but generally in very good condition. Seller Inventory # 40607
Quantity: 1 available