'Plan of the Ancient Inn'
Antique copperplate engraved print on stiff, good quality paper, 1834
Title of map: 'Plan of the Ancient Inn'
The image below shows an enlarged cross section from the centre of the map to show the level of printed detail:
DATE PRINTED: The date of publication stated on the title page of the volume within which the print was published was 1819. The publication date printed on the sheet itself is 11th October 1817. However, evidence from elsewhere in the volume suggests that this was printed in the 1834 second edition.
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 25.5 x 33.5cm, 10 x 13 inches (Large)
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: H. Gardner Del
PROVENANCE: "Londina Illustrata. Graphic and Historic Memorials of Monasteries, Churches, Chapels, Schools, Charitable Foundations, Palaces, Halls, Courts, Procefsions, Places Of Early Amusement and Modern & Present Theatres, In the Cities And Suburbs of London & Westminister." edited by Robert Wilkinson
TYPE: Antique copperplate engraved print on stiff, good quality paper
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. However, please note: The image shown may have been taken from a different example of this map than that which is offered for sale. The map you will receive is in good condition but there may be minor variations in the condition from that shown in the image. 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 obtrusive unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy - see below.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic 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. 'Print' means any image created by applying an inked block to paper or card under pressure by any method including wood engraving, steel engraving, copperplate, wood cut and lithography.
REMARKS: FRANCE: Gravures et Cartes anciennes. DEUTSCHLAND: Alte Lankarten und Stadt ansichten. ITALIA: Stampe e Mappe antiche. ESPAÑA: Mapas antiquos y impresiones antiguas. E and OE. Force Majeure. English law shall apply.
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, suitably packed & insured, within 14 days of receipt.