ANTIQUE MAPS OF WESTMORLAND AT
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London : Laurie & Whittle, 1806. A scarce map of the county, originally engraved by Benjamin Baker, later to become principal engraver for the Ordnance Survey, for a series of county maps issued with the "Universal Magazine" between 1791 and 1797. The present version appeared in the "English Atlas" published by Laurie & Whittle (London 1806).
Copper line engraving on paper. Original hand colour. Engraved surface 185 x 228mm (approx. 7-1/4" x 9"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£50

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London : C. Smith, [1828]. One of the more uncommon nineteenth century maps of the county, engraved by John & Gilbert Pickett for the London map-publisher, Charles Smith. Originally produced for Smith's "New English Atlas" (London, 1822), this slightly later edition is dated to 1828.
Copper line engraving on paper. Original outline hand colour. Engraved surface 203 x 233mm (approx. 8-1/8" x 9-1/8"). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

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London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Co., [ca.1860]. A clearly engraved map of the county from the Admiralty engravers John & Charles Walker - on a scale of around three miles to the inch, particular attention being given to the newly built railways. Originally published in 1835, but here in a later and updated version.
Line engraving on paper, with original hand colour. Engraved surface 323 x 381mm (approx. 12-3/4" x 15"). Folding into a contemporary glazed paper case with printed label; case lightly rubbed, but overall in very good and clean condition.

£40

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