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Antique Map, The Environs Of London, English, Framed City Plan, Victorian, 1850

Stock No

25502

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2024
  • £695.00
  • €789 Euro
  • $913 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is an antique map, The Environs of London. An English, framed city map with hand coloured detail, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. A wonderfully presented, hand-coloured map of the City of London and the surrounding boroughs, tastefully mounted within a later frame.

Quality engraving on paper from the original cartography
Colour used to key the city in red, parks in green and the Thames in blue
Presented behind clear glass within an ebonised frame with gilt border
Framed dressed to the tear with mounting braid for ease of hanging

Maps London from Tottenham Park in the North to Bromley Hill in the south
From the West at Richmond across to the eastern reaches of lowerEssex and North West Kent
Individual street detail to the city shows a keen eye for cartographical accuracy
Bears the name of map publisher Charles Kent with his premises given within the city as 90 Fleet Street

A joy for the collector of London mapping, or interest in the capital city, this is a fascinating antique map of London and its environs, with a well presented representation in colour and tastefully mounted. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 48cm (19'')
Max Depth: 1cm (.5'')
Max Height: 37.5cm (14.75'')

Map Width: 34cm (13.5'')
Map Height: 25cm (9.75'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 37.5cm W: 48cm D: 1cm

Period

1850s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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