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London : J. Cary, 1786. A neatly worked late eighteenth century map of the area - centred on Southall, with Greenford and Northolt to the north; Norwood Green, Lampton and Hounslow to the south; and Heston, Hanwell and Osterley Park prominent to the east. One of the fifty sections of "Cary's Actual Survey of the Country Fifteen Miles round London, on a Scale of One Inch to a Mile ..." (London 1786). Sir George Fordham wrote of Cary as the prototype of the modern mapmaker, "the most prominent and successful exponent of his time", the cartographer who "first combined care and beauty of design, with something really approximate to geographical accuracy".
Copper line engraving on paper. Original hand colour. Engraved surface 158 x 92mm (approx. 6-1/4" x 3-5/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£40

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[London : Cassell & Co., 1882]. A pleasant antique print - the centre of the Middlesex village and the church of St. Leonard with its fourteenth-century tower. Originally produced for the part-work "Greater London: a Narrative of its History, its People and its Places" published between 1882 and 1884.
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 93 x 145mm (approx. 3-5/8" x 5-5/8"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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[London : Cassell & Co., 1882]. An antique print - a charming small wood-engraving of Osterley House and the Park. Originally produced for the part-work series "Greater London : A Narrative of its History, its People and its Places" published between 1882 and 1884.
Wood engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 74 x 126mm (approx. 2-7/8" x 5"). Text on verso. In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print.

£25

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London : John Harris, 1815. An attractive antique print - a view of Osterley House from the water. Engraved by Samuel Rawle (1776-1860) from an original drawing by John Preston Neale. Originally produced for the part-work "Beauties of England and Wales" (London : 1801-1816).
Copper line engraving on paper. Engraved surface 112 x 155mm (approx. 4-3/8" x 6-1/8"). A touch of dustiness to outer blank margins, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique print. Adams 104/129.

£30

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