Vintage 18Th Century Street Map, London, Covent Garden, The Strand, Cartography
Stock No
26135
2024
- £465.00
- €539 Euro
- $616 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is a vintage 18th century street map of London. An English, framed reproduction showing the parishes of St Clement's Danes and St Mary Savoy, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1980.
Full title: A Mapp of the Parish of St Paul's Covent Garden, taken from the last Survey.
Detailed London street 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, with some light marking to frame
Dressed to the rear with mounting wire for ease of hanging
Title given within a decorative cartouche to the to of the map
Table of references lists 15 points of interest
Maps the produce and theatrical heartland of Covent Garden
It was also notable for its concentration of coffee houses and taverns
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: 47.5cm (18.75'')
Max Depth: 1.5cm (.5'')
Max Height: 62.5cm (24.5'')
Map Width: 30cm (11.75'')
Map Height: 43cm (17'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 62.5cm W: 47.5cm D: 1.5cm
Period
1980s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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