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Rare Antique Map of the Route from Maiden Bridge to Dulverton, England, c.1720

Name: Rare Antique Map of the Route from Maiden Bridge to Dulverton, England, c.1720
Brand: Bowen
Price: 122.51 USD
Availability: InStock

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Bridgewater, Bruton'. Double sided road strip map showing the route from Maiden Bridge to Dulverton, via Bruton, Weston Regis, Bridgewater and Dulverton. This map originates from 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd' by J. Owen and E. Bowen. Artists and Engravers: The Owen and Bowen road strip maps were based on the far larger ones done by John Ogilby in the 1670s. Each map was finely engraved by Emanuel Bowen, who was one of the most renowned and prolific map makers of the 18th century. The maps also had the added feature of copius amounts of information, written by John Owen, describing the places visited. Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Text and map on verso. Some wear and soiling. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1720 Overall size: 14 x 19.5 cm. Image size: 9 x 15 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.

Creator:

Bowen (Artist)

Dimensions:

Height: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1720

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Text and map on verso. Some wear and soiling. Please study image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

Reference Number:

Seller: BG-092141stDibs: LU3054328349412

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