The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration, foxing and tears around the edges of the paper, with some creases and larger tears to the upper, lower and right edges. The map is folded in half, across the centre.
61 x 50cm (24" x 19.7")
John Thomson (1777-c.1840) was a Scottish cartographer from Edinburgh, celebrated for his 'New General Atlas', originally published in 1817 by himself in Edinburgh, John Cumming in Dublin, and Baldwin, Cradock, and Joy in London. This collection of world maps is from the second edition, published in 1830.
The full title of the publication read as follows: 'A New General Atlas, consisting of a series of geographical designs, on various projections, exhibition the form and component parts of the Globe; and a collection of Maps and Charts, delineating the natural and political divisions of the empires, kingdoms and states in the World'.
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| SKU | rx716 |
|---|---|
| Artist | John Thomson (1777-1840) |
| Date | 1830 |
| Dimensions | 61 x 50cm |
| Medium | Engraving |
| Style | Miscellaneous |
| Subject | Maps |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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