Originally from Grose Antiquities of England and Wales. dating from around 1770. Relevant text beneath the map and also on the reverse.
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WESTMORLAND CUMBRIA DRAWN BY THOMAS BADESLADE ENGRAVED BY WILLIAM TOMS c1742 AN INTERESTING COPPER ENGRAVED COUNTY MAP WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE MAJOR TOWNS WITH DETAILS ON MARKET DAYS, FAIRS, MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND OTHER POINTS OF INTEREST. DATED SEPT 29, 1742 THIS ENGRAVED MAP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH RARE CONTEMPORARY HAND COLOURING. THERE IS A CENTREFOLD CREASE AS PUBLISHED. THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 270 YEARS OLD. THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 7x 6.25 ins (17.5 x 16 cms) THOMAS BADESLADE (fl. 1717-1774) WAS A SURVEYOR, DRAUGHTSMAN, MATHEMATICIAN AND ENGINEER WORKING IN LONDON AND WALES. WILLIAM HENRY TOMS (fl. 1723-1761) WAS A ENGRAVER, PRINTSELLER AND PUBLISHER WORKING IN LONDON.
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Published 1761, London. Highly detailed mid 18th century engraved map. Rare and Collectable book dealers with offices in the Grade 2 listed historical building, Bridge House in Thetford Norfolk.
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By Edward Hasted. Printed for Edward Hasted by Simmons and Kirkby, Canterbury circa 1780 in the first edition of. An original 18th century copper engraved antique map of Kent, England and north western France.
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