An original antique, copper-engraved map by Capt. Daniel Paterson, published in 1785 by Carrington Bowles  in ‘Paterson’s BRITISH ITINERARY being a new and accurate Delineation and Description of the Direct and Principal Cross Roads of Great Britain’.

The sheet is printed on both sides, each with two numbered strips showing the route with settlements and topographical features. Some notable places on the routes are as follows:

Side 1 (strips 89 & 90) - Wells, Chippenham, Marshfield.

Side 2 (strips 91 & 92) - Bristol, Oakingham, Reading.

The printed area on each side of the sheet measures approximately 85mm x 160mm with margins beyond, and is uncoloured as published.

Condition report: Good condition; light age toning, darker in margins. See photographs.