Title / Subject: the road from Athy to Maryborough (Portlaoise), from Maryborough to Philipstown, from Maryborough to Tullamorw, and from Athy to Monastervin. 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 157 - Athy, Maryborough (Portlaoise), Philipstown
Plate 158 - Maryborough, Tullamore, Athy, Monastervin
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. Faint age spot at the bottom of plate 157. Please study all the images carefully to fully appreciate the condition.
Ref: #06696