On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) antique road map showing the road from Hitchin to Royston and Cambridge and on the other side the road from Aylesbury to Dunstable and Tring.  Strips 11,12,13 and 14.
Offered with early hand colouring.

DATE PRINTED: 1785, dated on the print. 

SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 9 x 17.5 cm, 3.5 x 7 inches (small) plus margins. 

PROVENANCE:   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’.

TYPE: Antique copper plate engraving printed on paper.

VERSO: There is another map printed on the reverse side.

CONDITION: Good. 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 significant unless otherwise stated. 

AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique 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.

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.

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