England and Wales huge 2 sheets c.1850 Johnston original hand color old map
England and Wales huge 2 sheets c.1850 Johnston original hand color old map England and Wales huge 2 sheets c.1850 Johnston original hand color old map England and Wales huge 2 sheets c.1850 Johnston original hand color old map
$ 75.00

England and Wales, Northern Sheet.
England and Wales, Southern Sheet.

(Europe / United Kingdom / Scilly Islands/ ).

Issued c.1845-60, Edinburgh. Engraved and printed by William Blackwood & Sons.

Huge engraved mid-19th century antique map with original hand color.

Short closed splitting at base of centerfolds, light soiling and toning, but still with a fine patina and visual appeal.

Original fold line as issued.

Northern Sheet:
Sheet measures c. 19 1/4"H x 24 1/4"W.
Printed area measures c. 17 1/2"H x 22 3/4"W.

Southern Sheet:
Sheet measures c. 19 1/4"H x 24 1/4"W.
Printed area measures c. 17 1/2"H x 23"W.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers , vol. 2.

[R17454].