On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) scarce antique map "A Map of those Parishes in the Counties of Kent and Essex which lie within Twelve Miles of London."  

DATE PRINTED: 1796.

SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 18 x 24 cm, 7.25 x 9.5 inches (medium) plus margins.

ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Drawn and engraved by John Cary. John Cary (c. 1754 – 1835) was an English cartographer.

PROVENANCE:  Published in 'The Environs of London: being an historical account of the towns, villages, hamlets, within twelves miles of that capital; interspersed with biographical anecdotes.: Volume 4, Counties of Herts, Essex & Kent.', by the Rev. Daniel Lysons A.M. F.A.S. Chaplain to the Right Hon. The Earl of Oxford.   Published by T Cadell and W Davies, London, 1796.

TYPE: Antique copper plate engraving printed on paper.

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

CONDITION: Very good. Suitable for framing. 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.

POSTAGE / SHIPPING COSTS: I only charge postage for the first print ordered. There is no additional postage charge if you order more than one print.

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