A very scarce broadsheet plan of Georgian London
A New & Accurate Map of the Cities of London & Westminster & Borough of Southwark with the New Roads and New Buildings to the Present Year 1817, from a late Survey to which is added many useful Tables, Views, &c.
London: G. Thompson, 1817. Original colour. Two sheets conjoined, total 580 x 1050mm.
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A rare map of London, decorated with inset prospects of London, St James's Palace, the Queen's Palace (Buckingham Palace), the Monument, Westminster Abbey & St Paul's. A table gives a key for the wards.
George Thompson (1758-1826) was a very successful London publisher, despite most of his output being derivitive; he left an estate worth £70,000 although this was much reduced by the legal wrangles over the will that lasted until at least 1834.
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A good example.References:
HOWGEGO: 211, fourth state of five, first published 1796.Related products
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