Old Map of Radnorshire 1844 – Presteigne Rhayader Knighton Llandrindod Wells

Title: Old Map of Montgomeryshire by Samuel Lewis 1844 – Welshpool Llanidloes Newtown Machynlleth Description: This 1844 map of Montgomeryshire was engraved for Samuel Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary of Wales. It highlights principal towns such as Welshpool, Llanidloes, Newtown, and Machynlleth, with rivers, roads, and hill shading showing the region's terrain. The hand-colored borders mark the administrative divisions, and a decorative compass rose and union reference chart are included. Condition: The map is in good condition with light age toning and wide clean margins. The engraving is clear and the original hand coloring remains vibrant. No tears or major imperfections are present. Framing suggestions: An acid-free mat in ivory or soft beige will complement the aged paper tone. A dark wood, black, or antique gold frame will suit the historic style. UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the colors. A beautiful display piece for those with ties to mid-Wales or an interest in antique cartography. Keywords: Montgomeryshire map 1844 Samuel Lewis antique...

Title: Old Map of Glamorganshire by Samuel Lewis 1844 – Swansea Cardiff Merthyr Tydfil Neath Description: This detailed map of Glamorganshire was published in 1844 for Samuel Lewis’ Topographical Dictionary of Wales. It showcases major towns such as Swansea, Cardiff, Merthyr Tydfil, Neath, and Bridgend. The map features original hand coloring that outlines the county borders and includes shaded topographical elements to show the landscape. A decorative compass rose and a reference to the seven unions add both style and historical context. Condition: The map is in good antique condition with minor age toning and clean margins. The engraving remains sharp and the original colors are clear and unfaded. No major damage or repairs are visible. Framing suggestions: Use a soft cream or ivory acid-free mat to match the natural tone of the paper. Choose a dark wood, antique gold, or black frame with a soft patina to enhance the historical feel. UV-protective glass is recommended to preserve the colors. This map is ideal for a home office, study, or as a thoughtful gift for those with Welsh heritage. Keywords: Glamorganshire map 1844 Samuel Lewis antique...

Great map of Monmouthshire Original colour By J & C Walker Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Co. 1851 Unframed.

Great map of Herefordshire Original colour By J & C Walker Published by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Co. 1851 Unframed.