Full Title: ‘an Improved MAP of DORSET-SHIRE containing the Borough and Market Towns with those adjoyning; also, its Principal Roads and Rivers. by I. Cowley Geographer to his Majesty’
A rare and attractive 18th Century map of Dorset which first appeared in John Cowley’s The Geography of England (London: R. Dodsley, 1743), and then, A New Sett of Pocket Mapps of all the Counties (London: R. Dodsley & M. Cooper, 1745).
- This is an original copperplate engraving with later hand colour.
- Printed area is approximately 18.2cms by 13.5cms.
- The map is in very good condition with adequate margins. The left border has been professionally repaired. Click on image for a better view.
- The item comes displayed in a ready to frame museum quality mount.
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- Guaranteed to be over 270 years old.
