A Map of SCOTLAND Divided into Counties Shewing the Principal Roads, Railways, Rivers, Canals, Lochs, Mountains, Islands etc.
London & Edinburgh, E. Stanford & Edmonston. Map size 75 x 52 ins in two parts, folding 5 1/2 x 10ins. 1862.
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Description
Beautiful original hand coloured engraved map, mounted on linen, . Fine calligraphic title. Beautiful large sectionalised steel engraved map with vignette view of Melrose Abbey. Separate scale line, 1 inch to 5 statute miles. Elaborate star compass indicator. 12 line colour keys, -Explanation- churches, windmills, water mills, parks etc. Piano key graduated border with decorative corner devices. Folding into contemporary 4to morocco slipcase gilt, chipped and faded, (still firm). All housed in a contemporary leather book box, surface leather loss. Holding firm
Technical Data
| Author | Stanford. Edward. (2 Sectional Antique Maps). |
| Reference Number | 7285 |