Title / Subject: 'Shropshire, Drawn from the Best Surveys and Regulated by Astronl Observations By T. Kitchin Geogr.'

Date: 1786

Size: the printed area measures approximately 165mm x 215mm with generous margins beyond; blank verso.

Description: a copper-plate engraved county map of Shropshire by the renowned cartographer Thomas Kitchin. It includes detail of place names, roads and some topographical features and includes a decorative title cartouche and a distance scale.

Cartographer / Engraver: Thomas Kitchin

Provenance: 'The Antiquities of England and Wales', by Henry Boswell, published by Alex Hogg, London, 1786.

Condition: Very good condition. Light age toning and a few faint age spots to the margins. Several pinprick sized holes to the left margin, none effecting the printed area. Please study all the photographs carefully to fully appreciate the condition.

Ref: #04101