Antique South Wales Map, English, Framed, Robert Morden Cartography, Circa 1720

£595

Stock no. 26312

Stock no. 26312

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Antique South Wales Map, English, Framed, Robert Morden Cartography, Circa 1720 · £595

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This is an antique framed map of South Wales. An English, atlas engraving of cartographic interest By Robert Morden, dating to the early 18th century, circa 1720.

  • Delightful lithography of South Wales, as featured in a 1700s publication
  • Presenting a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
  • Superb cartography, appealingly set within a tasteful, later frame
  • Appealing level of detail and annotation adds further collector interest

  • Fine historical appeal, with place names written in their 17th century form
  • References to The Hundreds, the administrative divisions in use until the mid-19th century
  • Mapped by the renowned Robert Morden (1650 - 1703) in high detail and hand coloured for visual appeal
  • Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of mounting

This is a superb antique map of South Wales, with fine cartographic interest and presented in a tasteful later frame. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 48cm (19'')
Max Depth: 1.5cm (.5'')
Max Height: 40.5cm (16'')

Map Width: 44cm (17.25'')
Map Height: 36.5cm (14.25'')

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