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Antique County Map, Suffolk, Scottish, Framed Atlas Cartography, Victorian, 1840

£495

Stock no. 26377

Stock no. 26377

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Antique County Map, Suffolk, Scottish, Framed Atlas Cartography, Victorian, 1840 · £495

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This is an antique county map of Suffolk. A Scottish, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the mid 19th century and later, circa 1840.

  • Charming lithography of Suffolk and its county detail, perfect for display
  • Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order
  • Fascinating cartography, appealingly set within a quality, later frame
  • Hand-painted watercolour wash highlights borders, valleys and the coastline

  • This example published by Archibald Fullarton & Co. in Glasgow, circa 1840
  • It was compiled to accompany James Bell's A New and Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales
  • Later republished by Fullarton in the highly regarded 'Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales'

  • Accentuated with a superb maritime vignette 'Yarmouth from the Roads'
  • Detail given to The Hundreds, the administrative divisions within counties until the mid 19th century
  • Each major settlement is accompanied by its distance to London in miles
  • Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mounting

This is a quality antique county map of Suffolk, with fine cartographic interest and delightful period detail. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 41.5cm (16.25'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 36.5cm (14.25'')

Map Width: 25.5cm (10'')
Map Height: 20cm (7.75'')

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