Original Engraved Antique Map of Cornwall. An Accurate Map of Cornwall, Divided into its Hundreds. Drawn from the best Authorities, assisted by the most approved Maps and Charts with various Improvements illustrated with Historical Extracts relative to its Produce, Manufactures, Trade, describing also the Church, Livings, Charity, Schools etc by Eman Bowen geographer to His Majesty.

BOWEN, EMANUEL:

Published by London. 1777

About this Item

In black and gilt frame with glass to front. With an ornate cartouche and an inset of the Scilly Isles. In very good condition. With original centre fold. Some light foxing. Engraved surface 21 x 17.50 inches. With later light hand colouring. Frame Size 27 x 25 inches From ?Large English Atlas? Bowen map of Cornwall showing Hundreds, towns villages, rivers and post roads. With brief descriptions of main towns and the County itself. With title vignette of stone workers.

Seller Inventory # 98271

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Original Engraved Antique Map of Cornwall. An Accurate Map of Cornwall, Divided into its Hundreds. Drawn from the best Authorities, assisted by the most approved Maps and Charts with various Improvements illustrated with Historical Extracts relative to its Produce, Manufactures, Trade, describing also the Church, Livings, Charity, Schools etc by Eman Bowen geographer to His Majesty.
• Publisher: London. 1777
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