Title / Subject: the road from Birr to Loughrea, part of the road from Philipstown to Naas by Kildare. N.B. printed on both sides.
Date: 1783
Size: the printed area on each side measures approximately 212mm x 115mm.
Description: A copper-plate engraved original antique road map. Printed on both sides, it includes details of topography, notable residences and place names. The route passes through several settlements including:
Plate 197 - Birr, Portumna, Loughrea
Plate 198 - Philipstown, Edenderry, Kildare
Cartographer / engraver: Taylor & Skinner / engraved by Terry
Provenance: 'Taylor and Skinner's Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed in 1777 and Corrected down to 1783. The Second Edition..., London and Dublin', published1783
Condition: Very good condition. Light age toning. One minor wormhole to the margin. Please study all the images carefully to fully appreciate the condition.
Ref: #06716