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[London] : W. H. Toms, 1741. An attractive mid eighteenth-century map of the county, incorporating a panel of text giving details of principal towns, market days, Members of Parliament, etc. Originally published by the surveyor, Thomas Badeslade, and the engraver, William Henry Toms (fl.1723-1758), for their “Chorographia Britannia” series (London 1741-1742).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 145 x 145mm (approx. 5-3/4” x 5-3/4” ). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£50

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[London] : W. H. Toms, 1742 (or later). An attractive mid eighteenth-century map of the county, incorporating a panel of text giving details of principal towns, market days, Members of Parliament, etc. Originally published by the surveyor, Thomas Badeslade, and the engraver, William Henry Toms (fl.1723-1758), for their “Chorographia Britannia” series (London : 1741-1742).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 145 x 149mm (approx. 5-3/4” x 5-7/8”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£50

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[London : Alexander Hogg, 1784]. A neatly worked late eighteenth-century map of Nottinghamshire, decorated with the arms of Nottingham and a vignette of forest and deer. Originally engraved by Thomas Conder for the Alexander Hogg part-work “New British Traveller; or, a Complete Modern Universal Display of Great-Britain and Ireland” (London : 1784).
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 201 x 160mm (approx. 7-7/8” x 6-1/4”). Cropped tight to neatlines and with a couple of small specks, but otherwise in very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£50

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[London : George Virtue, 1831]. A fine antique map of the county, engraved in flamboyant gothic style and decorated with six coats of arms, a floral border, and inset views of Nottingham Castle, Newstead Abbey and Worksop Manor. Originally engraved by James Bingley (1796-1869) in 1831 for Moule’s part-work series “The English Counties Delineated” (1830-1837) – and here in very early state, before the later additions.
Steel line engraving on paper. Original hand colour. Engraved surface 256 x 186mm (approx.10-1/8” x 7-3/8”). Some mild browning to margins in places, but otherwise in very good and clean state. Rare in this early state and with original colour. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£100

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[London : for the Authors, by Adlard & Browne, 1770]. An attractive eighteenth-century map of the county from a series originally published by the printer Thomas Read between 1743 and 1746 under the title “The English Traveller” and revised by the surveyor John Rocque (fl.1734-1762) for his “Small English Atlas” in 1753. The present issue is dated to 1770.
Copper line engraving on paper. Later hand colour. Engraved surface 201 x 154mm (approx. 7-7/8” x 6”). In very good and clean state. A guaranteed genuine antique map.

£60

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