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Antique County Map, Dorset, English, Framed Engraving, Cartography, Lithography

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This is an antique lithography map of Dorset. An English, framed atlas engraving of cartographic interest, dating to the mid 19th century and later. Superb lithography of Dorsetshire and its county detail, perfect for display Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order Fascinating cartography, appealingly set within a quality, later frame Detail given to The Hundreds, the administrative divisions within counties until the mid 19th century Also lists the county's Liberties - land devolved into private hands County emblems, and a place of interest scene in colour, adds fine illustrative detail Unmarked as such, but redolent of the Victorian period maps of Thomas Moule (1784-1851) Dressed to the rear with hanging cord for ease of mounting This is a quality antique lithography map of Dorset, with fine cartographic interest. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 41.5cm (16.25'') Max Depth: 1.5cm (.5'') Max Height: 37cm (14.5'') Map Width: 26cm (10.25'') Map Height: 21cm (8.25'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.99731stDibs: LU2645340859842

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