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Bilder William Henry Toms - "Chorographia Britanniae: A Comprehensive Atlas of England and Wales" – Engraved Maps
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This historical volume titled Chorographia Britanniae features a comprehensive set of maps detailing all the counties in England and Wales. The book includes a double-page printed title, which has been trimmed with slight loss, along with a dedication and four general maps of England and Wales.
Inside, it contains forty-two complete double-page engraved maps and seven double-page tables, showcasing detailed cartographic representations of the regions. The condition reflects slight spotting, with a few maps showing splits along the central fold and trimmed with slight loss, indicative of its age and usage.
Thomas Badeslade and William Henry Toms were prominent cartographers and authors in the 18th century, known for their contributions to British cartography.
Their works are characterized by detailed and accurate representations of the geography of England and Wales, reflecting the scientific understanding of their time.
Chorographia Britanniae remains a significant resource for historians and collectors interested in the mapping and geography of Britain during this period.
Artist or Maker:
homas Badeslade / William Henry Toms
Dimensions:
30 cm x 30 cm
Medium:
Engraving
Date:
1742
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
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