Cary's new map of England and Wales, with part of Scotland. . ... Delineated from actual surveys and materially assisted from authentic documents liberally supplied by the ... Post Masters General.
John Cary (1754/55 - 1835)
Category
Maps
Date
1794
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Osterley Park and House, London
NT 3018812
Summary
Bibliographic description
[2],14,88p.,plates . maps . 4to. Not indigenous. Not large paper. Loosely inserted: clippings from dealer's catalogues, unrelated to provenance.. Provenance: Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Inscribed on flyleaf in Norris's hand: "ECSN's copy [i.e. his father, E. C. Stanley Norris], referred to in his second annual tour July 1911 under Wells, Norfolk. Rebound NESN [i.e. Norman Norris]".. Binding: Twentieth-century old-style half speckled calf; marbled boards; red morocco spine label "Cary's English Atlas"; sewn on five raised bands.
Makers and roles
John Cary (1754/55 - 1835)