‘THE COUNTIES OF LEICESTER & RUTLAND’ by John Bartholomew F.R.G.S. / Philip & Son c.1882

An interesting late Victorian map of the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland which was drawn by John Bartholomew and published in Philips’ Handy Atlas of the Counties of England (London & Liverpool: George Philip & Son, 1882). A notable feature is the depiction of the extensive railway network running through the county.

• This is an original 19th century chromolithograph.
• Printed area is approximately 20.3cms by 15.7cms (including imprint).
• The map is in very good condition with decent margins; centrefolded, as issued. 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 130 years old.