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Description
Old Map of Shropshire by Samuel Lewis, 1844: Telford, Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Bridgnorth, and Wellington This 1844 map of Shropshire is … Read more Old Map of Shropshire by Samuel Lewis, 1844: Telford, Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Bridgnorth, and Wellington This 1844 map of Shropshire is an antique engraving from Samuel Lewis' Topographical Dictionary. It features a detailed depiction of the county's towns, roads, and divisions, with notable places including Telford, Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Bridgnorth, and Wellington. The map is hand-colored to show county borders and includes an inset of a detached portion of Shropshire. It is finely drawn and engraved, with a decorative compass rose and a reference to the various hundreds (administrative divisions) at the top. Condition: The map is in good antique condition with minor age toning and some light edge wear. The engraving is sharp, and the original hand coloring remains vibrant. Small imperfections consistent with age are present but do not detract from the overall appearance. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.27ʺW × 11.02ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good antique condition … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good antique condition with minor age toning and some light edge wear. The engraving is sharp, and the original hand coloring remains vibrant. Small imperfections consistent with age are present but do not detract from the overall appearance. less
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