LOT-G174. For your consideration is an exceedingly rare and historically important, authentic 1757 Map Oxfordshire, Oxford, UK by world renowned artist and cartographer, Emanual Bowen 1757. Condition is original. Map is original. Paper type is laid. Evidence of plate marks. Beautiful example of an original Bowen map of Oxford / Oxfordshire. This original map plate map of OXFORD SHIRE originated from the Magazine of Arts and Sciences for W. Owen at Temple Bar in 1758. The bottom of this authentic Oxford map reads: Engraved for the General Magazine of Arts and Sciences for W. Owen at Temple Bar 1758.This map is dry mounted with an acid free glue and can be removed with the heat. Overall, the map measures approximately 8.0" x 9.75". Guaranteed authentic!