'Cumberland'

Antique engraved map. Hand colour, c1840

Title of map: 'Cumberland'


The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below:

DATE PRINTED: c1840    

IMAGE SIZE: Approx 12.0 x 17.0cm, 4.75 x 6.75 inches (Small); Please note that this is a folding map.

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Thomas Moule was born in 1784 in Marylebone, London. His highly-regarded series of English county maps, initially published between 1830-32, were also bound within later publications until around 1850. They are the last decorative English county maps to be published.

PROVENANCE: "The English counties in the nineteenth century", by Thomas Moule. Published by George Virtue, Ivy Lane, Paternoster Row, London

TYPE: Antique engraved map. Hand colour

VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain

CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Good margins. Small tear in right margin not extending into the printed area. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy - see below.

AUTHENTICITY:  This is an authentic historic print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. 'Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplate, wood cut and lithography.

REMARKS: FRANCE: Gravures et Cartes anciennes. DEUTSCHLAND: Alte Lankarten und Stadt ansichten. ITALIA: Stampe e Mappe antiche. ESPAÑA: Mapas antiquos y impresiones antiguas. E and OE. Force Majeure. English law shall apply.

RETURNS POLICY:   I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition, suitably packed & insured, within 14 days of receipt.