A Victorian plan of London

WYLD, James.

Wyld's New Plan of London for 1859.
London, 1859. Original colour. dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 580 x 750mm, folded into the original slipcase with publisher's title label.

A detailed folding map of London, showing from Notting Hill clockwise to Hampstead and Highgate, Leyton, Canning Town, Greenwich, Peckham, Battersea and Fulham Palace. Of interest are the New Towns marked in Battersea and Kensington, the framework of new streets to the north of Primrose Hill and the 'Site of Proposed Collier Docks' in the Isle of Dogs.

HOWGEGO: 388, this later state not listed.
Stock ID : 23945