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RUTLANDSHIRE
BY
ROBERT MORDEN
c1727
A GENUINE ORIGINAL COPPER ENGRAVED MAP PRODUCED FOR
"MAGNA BRITANNIA ET HIBERNIA" PUBLISHED IN 1727.
PRINTED BY E & R NUTT
SOLD BY T. COX
AT THE LAMB UNDER THE ROYAL EXCHANGE, CORNHILL.
ROBERT MORDEN (1650-1703) WAS A VERY TALLENTED MAPMAKER BEST KNOWN FOR HIS COLLECTION OF MAPS HE CREATED FOR GIBSON'S "CAMDEN'S BRITANNIA" OF 1695 AND LATER EDITIONS.
HE ALSO PRODUCED AN ATLAS OF SMALLER MAPS NOW KNOWN AS MINIATURE MORDENS. THESE MAPS ARE MUCH SCARCER THAN THE LARGER EXAMPLES.
THIS COPPER ENGRAVED MAP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH A GOOD CLEAR IMPRESSION & LATER HAND COLOURING. THERE ARE TWO FEINT FOLD CREASES AS PUBLISHED.THERE IS A SMALL REBACKED HOLE IN THE LOWER RIGHT BORDER.
THIS IS A GENUINE 290 YEAR OLD ANTIQUE MAP.
THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 8.75 x 6.75 ins (22 x 17 cms) PLUS GOOD MARGINS.
Payment
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SPECIAL DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED
About Us
ESTABLISHED IN 1998 WE ARE AN ANTIQUE MAP & PRINT BUSINESS THAT ONLY SELL GENUINE ANTIQUES. ALL OUR MAPS AND PRINTS ARE GUARANTEED TO HAVE BEEN PRODUCED AT OR AROUND THE DATE STATED AND WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY.
