Vintage 18th Century Street Map, London, St Martins In The Field, Cartography

Our Stock # 26133

This is a vintage 18th century street map of London. An English, framed reproduction showing the parish of St Martin's In the Fields, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.

Full title: A Mapp of the Parish of St Martins in the Fields, taken from last Survey, with Additions.

• Fascinating London interest, as it stood when surveyed in the mid 18th century
• Presented behind clear bright glass and mounted within a tasteful blue card border
• Displays a desirable aged patina, and in good order
• Dressed to the rear with mounting wire for ease of hanging
  
  
• Title given within a decorative cartouche at the top of the map
• Table of references lists 107 points of interest
• Shows the area that hosted the parish church of Buckingham Palace in period
• Other points of interest being Covent Garden and Whitehall
• Taken from John Strype's 1755 survey of London & Westminster

This is a charming vintage reproduction of an 18th century London street map, with appealing lithography detail and tasteful presentation. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 61cm (24'')
Max Depth: 1.5cm (.5'')
Max Height: 71cm (28'')

Map Width: 43.5cm (17.25'')
Map Height: 53cm (20.75'')