Lot 603

North Pennines & Yorkshire Dales Durham - John Cary’s Antique 1794 Map.

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Description

An Original, Antique, Hand-Coloured, Copper-Plate Engraved Map.

Measures approximately 12 x 9.5 (Inches) 304.8 x 241.3 (mm).

This antique map (Plate No 59) includes all or part of the following places.

Durham, Westmoreland, Newcastle, Gateshead, Hexham, Aldstone, Durham, Wolsingham, Bishop Aukland, Appleby, Brough, Bernard Castle, Darlington, Askrigg, Middleham, Bedale, Hawes.

Cary's New Map of England and Wales It has significant detail of place names and roads.

On which are carefully laid down All the Direct and Principal Cross Roads.

The Course of the Rivers and Navigable Canals, Cities, Market and Borough Towns.

Parishes, and most considerable Hamlets, Parks Forests.

Delineated from Actual Surveys and materially assisted from authentic documents liberally supplied by the Right Honourable the Post Masters General', London, 1794.

Condition Good for a 230-Year-Old Antique with Age Toning Slight Foxing, Handling Marks

Please study all the photographs for Condition and Content before Placing your Bid.

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