A map of England & Wales . divided into counties parliamentary divisions & dioceses shewing the principal roads railways rivers & canals and the seats of the nobility and gentry with the distance of each town from the General Post Office, London[.] Projected from the triangulation for the survey made under the direction of the Honourable the Board of Ordnance on a scale of five miles to an inch and corrected to the present time. Drawn
R. Creighton
Category
Maps
Date
1850
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 3010291
Summary
Bibliographic description
4 maps . col., mounted on linen . 117 x 88 cm. folded to 22 x 13 cm.. Provenance: Manuscript inscription on front pastedowns: "William Hulton [or Hutton]. 1878".. Binding: Each folded map within green grained-calf[?] boards; gilt roll pattern border on boards. Gilt-stamped spine title: 'Lewis' map of England and Wales'.
Makers and roles
R. Creighton John Dower, FRGS (fl.1838-1846)