Handsome original 1882 antique county map of Kent, printed more than 138 years ago.

  • The map was drawn and engraved by noted mapmaker John Bartholomew of London and has wonderful detail throughout.


  • It shows cities, towns, railroads, wagon roads, canals, parks, railway stations, and other local landmarks.


  • Among the named places and features are Ashford, Canterbury, Dover, Hawkhurst, Tunbridge Wells, Seven Oaks, Greenwich, Dartford, Ramsgate, Faversham, Folkestone, Romney Marsh, Maidstone, Headcorn, Paddock Woods, River Medway, Sheppey Island, Sandwich, and more.


  • Condition:  This map is in very good condition, bright and clean, with a vertical center fold, as issued, and no marks, rips, or tears. It is blank on the back, with no printing on the reverse side. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.


  • This is an original, authentic antique map, not a reproduction or modern reprint, and it is fully guaranteed to be genuine.


  • It was published in the 9th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica, and is identified as Plate I, Volume XIV. The image area measures 19.3 x 26.7 cm [7¾" x 10½"].


  • The map would make a handsome display in your den or office. It would also make a perfect gift, and we'll include our helpful framing tips for your reference, along with a photocopy of the dated title page from the book in which it was published.


  • Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on the purchase of multiple items — just make sure to pay for everything at one time, not individually.

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