Maps of the British Isles, Plus, Lot of Nine

Maps of the British Isles, Plus, Lot of Nine

Lot of eight maps of locations on the British Isles, including:

British, ca. 1695. Robert Morden (British, 1650-1703), Cornwall. Title and artist identified u.l., on laid paper, hand colored, unframed. 15.5 x 17 in. (sheet).

British, ca. 1695. Robert Morden (British, 1650-1703), Devonshire. Title and artist identified l.r., Sold by Abel Swale Awnsham & John Churchil l.r., on laid paper, hand-colored, unframed. 15.5 x 17 in. (sheet).

British, ca. 1755. Benjamin Cole sculp. (British, 1697-1783), View of Farringdon Ward Without with it's Division into Parishes according to a New Survey u.l., This Plan is most humbly inscribed to Richard Beckford Esq. Alderman of Frarringdon Without, 1755 l.c. Artist identified l.r. On laid paper, hand colored, unframed. 15.5 x 19.25 in. (sheet).

British, ca. 1846. Drawn by R. Creighton (British, 19th century), Engraved by John Dower (British, 19th century), Galway. Drawn and engraved for Lewis Topographical Dictionary l.c. Artists identified l.l. and l.r. On wove paper, hand colored, unframed. 8.75 x 10.75 in. (sheet).

British, 20th century. Unknown artist, View of street car lines, railways, and underground railways in London. Titled u.c. On wove paper, lithograph, unframed. 10 x 13.25 in. (sheet).

British, 20th century. Unknown artist, view of Ireland. Titled u.l. On wove paper, lithograph, unframed. 12.25 x 9 in. (sheet).

British, ca. 1846. Drawn by R. Creighton (British, 19th century), Engraved by John Dower (British, 19th century), Kerry. Drawn and engraved for Lewis Topographical Dictionary l.c. On wove paper, hand colored, unframed. 10.75 x 8.75 in. (sheet).

British, ca. 1793. John Cary (British, 1754-1835), North Riding of Yorkshire. Title and artist identified l.l., London Publish'd Jan 1st 1793 by J. Cary Engraver & Mapseller, Strand l.c. Hand colored, framed. 8.75 x 10.75 in. (sight), 13.5 x 15.5 in. (frame).

PLUS, French, ca. 1832. Ambroise Tardieu (French, 1788-1841), Map showing Thermopylae reported from the invasion of Greece by Xerxes. Plan du passage des Thermopyles rapportés au temps de l'invasion de Xerxés dans la Grece Pour le voyage du jeune Anacharsis. Artist identified in inscription l.l. On laid paper, unframed. 10.25 x 7.25 in. (sheet).
Condition Report: Cornwall has a few folds and tears around edges and toning. Devonshire has a few tears along creases and folds around edges, and toning. Farringdon Ward has several vertical creases and toning. Galway has toning and some small tears along edges. London railway map has toning and vertical crease down center with slight tears near ends. Ireland has toning. Kerry has toning. North Riding of Yorkshire not examined out of frame, but can see mat burn and toning. Thermopylae has some spots of water damage and toning.