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Antique County Map Of Somerset, English, Framed Cartography, Regency, Circa 1830

Stock No

26261

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2024
  • £495.00
  • €578 Euro
  • $676 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is an antique county map of Somerset. An English, framed historical cartographic reference behind glass, dating to the Regency period, circa 1830.

Fine atlas excerpt of the county once known as Somersetshire
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order
Set within a tasteful later frame, behind clear glass
Dressed to the rear with hanging braid for ease of mounting

Likely engraved in 1813 by Robert Rowe, this atlas edition by Henry Teesdale
This was published circa 1830 and known as 'A New British Atlas'
Hand coloured presentation, with administrative boundaries marked
Gives reference to the Hundreds, which were political areas used until the late 19th century
Also featuring a key of explanations for the roads and canals featured

This is a fascinating antique map of Somerset, ideal for county natives or cartography collectors. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 59cm (23.25'')
Max Depth: 2cm (.75'')
Max Height: 53cm (20.75'')

Map Width: 42cm (16.5'')
Map Height: 35.5cm (14'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 53cm W: 59cm D: 2cm

Period

1830s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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