Lot 41
Wiltshire.- Andrews (John) A Topographical Map of Wiltshire on a Scale of 2 Inches to a Mile from an Actual Survey, engraved map in 18 parts, 1773.
Hammer Price: £400
Description
Wiltshire.- Andrews (John) and Andrew Drury. A Topographical Map of Wiltshire on a Scale of 2 inches to a mile from an Actual Survey by John Andrews & Andrew Dury in the year 1773, First edition, 18 double-page map sheets, loose, without index map, title in the upper right corner, with large engraved dedication in the lower left sheet after a design by Giovanni Battista Cipriani, engravings, with outline hand-colouring, on laid paper with watermarks of large Strasbourg Lily, each sheet approx. 480 x 655 mm (18 7/8 x 25 3/4 in), old central vertical folds, minor handling creases and small nicks to extremities, scattered spotting and surface dirt, unframed, 1773.
Description
Wiltshire.- Andrews (John) and Andrew Drury. A Topographical Map of Wiltshire on a Scale of 2 inches to a mile from an Actual Survey by John Andrews & Andrew Dury in the year 1773, First edition, 18 double-page map sheets, loose, without index map, title in the upper right corner, with large engraved dedication in the lower left sheet after a design by Giovanni Battista Cipriani, engravings, with outline hand-colouring, on laid paper with watermarks of large Strasbourg Lily, each sheet approx. 480 x 655 mm (18 7/8 x 25 3/4 in), old central vertical folds, minor handling creases and small nicks to extremities, scattered spotting and surface dirt, unframed, 1773.