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This is an antique county map of Shropshire. An English, framed atlas engraving by Richard Blome, dating to the 17th …
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This is an antique county map of Shropshire. An English, framed atlas engraving by Richard Blome, dating to the 17th century and later.
A treat for the collector or county native, with this charming Shropshire map
Displays a desirable aged patina within a later, quality frame
Charted by cartographer Richard Blome (1635 - 1705) from the original copper engraving
Hand colouring adds an appealing level of detail to the borders of each Hundred
Hundreds were the administrative divisions within counties until the mid 19th century
Dressed to the rear with mounting wire for ease of hanging
This is a superb antique county map of Shropshire, with great colour. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 38.5cm (15.25'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 40.5cm (16'')
Map Width: 30cm (11.75'')
Map Height: 33cm (13'')
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- Dimensions
- 15.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 16ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 17th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Paper
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
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