This map of the British Isles from 1809 is a stunning piece of history. With hand color and lithography printing technique, it’s a beautiful representation of the British Isles at that time. The map is from Robert Wilkerson’s General Atlas of the World and is from 1809. The attention to detail on this map is incredible, from the depiction of countries and regions to the accuracy of the cartography. This is a must-have for collectors of antique maps and those interested in the history of the British Isles.12 1/2 inches x 10 7/8 inches. History: Wilkinson’s General Atlas of the World, published in 1809, is a notable work by English cartographer Robert Wilkinson. This handsome atlas features copper-engraved maps with attractive original wash color.Wilkinson acquired the map plate library from John Bowles and updated the plates until 1794, resulting in this comprehensive atlas. This atlas was reissued several times, in 1802 and 1809, before Wilkinson’s death in 1825.This map is sealed and is carboard backed.Please see pictures as they are part of the description also.
It will be very clear this book has hardly been opened never-mind folded over backwards to read a page. 96 pages all counted with light card wrap. This saddle-stitched softcover book covers areas shown in image of table of contents above.
Pages 105 and 106 is missing. Seems complete otherwise. The cover is loose and some pages are loose or detached. Carefully review all photos. PLEASE MAKE AN OFFER. I WON?T BE OFFENDED REGARDLESS OF THE OFFER – THANK YOU
“The Photographer’s Guide to the Oregon Coast” by Middleton and Barbee is a trade paperback book that serves as a reference for photographers and travel enthusiasts. The book provides detailed information on where to find perfect shots and how to take them along the Oregon Coast. Illustrated with maps and photographs, it is a valuable resource for those looking to capture the beauty of the Pacific Northwest region. With a focus on landscapes and featuring the authors’ expertise in photography, this guide is a must-have for anyone interested in capturing the essence of the Oregon Coast.
The 1983 Juta’s New Visual Atlas Syllabus is an illustrated trade paperback book published by The Rustica Press. It focuses on Geography & Geosciences, with 64 pages filled with visual aids and information. This book, authored by Juta, is a valuable resource for students and educators looking to enhance their understanding of various geographical concepts. Its compact size of 11 x 9 inches and lightweight design make it convenient for on-the-go learning.