‘CORNWALL.’ by Joshua Archer c.1855

An attractive and detailed mid 19th century map of Cornwall which was drawn and engraved by Joshua Archer and published in Tallis’s Curiosities of Great Britain. England and Wales Delineated (London: L. Tallis, 1855). An interesting feature with maps of this period is the depiction of the then newly constructed (or proposed) railways.

• This is an original steel engraving with original hand colour.
• Printed area is approximately 23.4cms by 17.8cms.
• The map is in very good condition with decent margins; centrefold, as issued. There is some minor offset. 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 160 years old.