An interesting and attractive early 19th Century map of England & Wales — highlighting the major canals, navigable rivers and railroads* — which was drawn and engraved by G. Cole & J. Roper, respectively, and published in The British Atlas (London: Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, 1808-1810).
*The railroads were the precursor to the railways using horse drawn wagons rather than steam engines.
- This is an original copperplate engraving with original hand colour.
- Printed area is approximately 19.9cms by 25.5cms (including imprint).
- The map is in very good condition with decent margins. Click on image for a better view.
- The item comes displayed in a ready to frame acid free mount.
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- Guaranteed to be over 200 years old.
