Description
This is an antique coaching road map of Bristol to Weymouth. An English, framed lithograph engraving of regional interest with second map to reverse, dating to the mid 18th century and later.
Fascinating 18th century highway cartography by John Owen and Emanuel Bowen
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Unusual and charming, appealingly set within a quality, later frame
Details the routes and points of interest along the way from a romanticised period of British history
Accentuated in colour to great effect, with county emblem and decorative touches
Open rear presents a second, monochrome map of Cheltenham to Worcester
Dressed to the rear with hanging cord for ease of mounting
This is a quality antique coaching road map of Bristol to Weymouth, with fine cartographic interest to the quality lithography. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 21cm (8.25”)
Max Depth: 2cm (.75”)
Max Height: 29.5cm (11.5”)
Front Map Width: 12cm (4.75”)
Front Map Height: 19cm (7.5”)
Rear Map Width: 12cm (4.75”)
Rear Map Height: 19cm (7.5”)
Design Period | Before 1890 |
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Production Period | Before 1890 |
Country of Manufacture | United Kingdom |
Style | English |
Detailed Condition |
Very Good This vintage/antique item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. |
Restoration and Damage Details |
Light wear consistent with age and use, Presented in very good antique condition.
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Product Code | KTO-1962640 |
Materials | Glass, Wood, Paper |
Color | Blue |
Width |
21 cm 8.3 inch |
Depth |
2 cm 0.8 inch |
Height |
30 cm 11.6 inch |
Duties Notice | Import duty is not included in the prices you see online. You may have to pay import duties upon receipt of your order. |
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