May 29 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2706 -

Sale 2706 - Lot 53

Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(BRITISH ISLES.) Group of 8 nineteenth-century case maps. Individual photos on request. Vp, vd

Additional Details

- J. & C. Walker. England & Wales Founded Upon the Grand Trigonometrical Survey. Hand-colored engraving. 52x42 inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into advertisement-printed yellow self-wrappers; faint offset, one small area of loss at lower right. London, 1856.

- Edward Mogg. Mogg's New Map of England and Wales, with Part of Scotland. Hand-colored engraving. 53x42 inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into plain card self-wrappers; faint offset and minor spots of foxing but very nice. London, 1823.

- G.F. Cruchley. Cruchley's Reduction of his Six Sheet Map of the British Isles. Hand-colored engraving. 50x39¾ inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into marbled paper self-wrappers and publisher's cloth slipcase; moderate staining and wear. London, circa 1850.

- John Cary. Cary's Reduction of his Six Sheet Map of the British Isles. Hand-colored engraving. 49½x38¾ inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into marbled paper self-wrappers and publisher's matching slipcase with printed paper label; moderate staining and offset. London, circa 1818.

- Edward Weller. Ireland. Hand-colored lithograph. 35½x26 inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into marbled paper self-wrappers and publisher's 8vo format cloth slipcase; light wear. London, circa 1860s.

- Edward Weller. Scotland. Hand-colored lithograph. 35½x26 inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into marbled paper self-wrappers and publisher's 8vo format cloth slipcase; light wear. London, circa 1860s.

- James Wyld. Scotland With Its Islands. Hand-colored engraving. 33½x22½ inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into red cloth self-wrappers and publishers 8vo format cloth slipcase; map fine, case a bit worn. London, circa 1840.

- Edward Stanford. Stanford's Map of Scotland. Hand-colored engraving. 47½x41inches overall, segmented, mounted on original linen backing and folding into publisher's 8vo format cloth slipcase; moderate foxing. London, 1883.