Berkshire Gloucestershire c1720
A MAP OF ABINGDON, FAIRFORD, FARRINGDON, BARNSLEY (Barkshire / Gloucestershire) Road Map c1720 - Plate 35 An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas, "Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour small loss to bottom left boarder not affecting engraving. Additional road map to verso - Plate 36 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
Road Map Gloucestershire c1720
A ROAD MAP OF Gloucestershire, Bristol, Chipping Sodbury, Tetbury, Cirencester c1720 - Plate 141 An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas, "Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour Additional road map to verso - Plate 142 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
Northampton Lincolnshire c1720
A ROAD MAP OF Huntingdon, Northampton, Lincolnshire c1720 - Plate 88 An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas, "Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour Additional road map to verso - Plate 87 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
Worcestershire Shropshire c1720
A ROAD MAP OF Worcestershire, Shropshire, Montgomeryshire, antique c1720 - Plate 111 An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas, "Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour Additional road map to verso - Plate 112 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
Road Map Gloucestershire c1720
A ROAD MAP OF Gloucestershire, Worcester, Pershore Lulsley, antique c1720 - Plate 5 An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas,"Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Copy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour Additional road map to verso - Plate 6 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
Road Map Northumberland c1720
A MAP OF TINMOUTH NEWCASTLE HEXHAM (Northumberland) Road Map c1720 - Plate 231 An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas, "Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour small loss to bottom left boarder not affecting engraving. Additional road map to verso - Plate 232 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
Hereford to Bromsgrove c1720
A MAP OF HEREFORD to BROMSGROVE Road Map c1720 - Plate 189An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas, "Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour Additional road map to verso - Plate 190 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
London to Derby Published 1782 - SOLD!
Original Road Map c1782 London to Derby Road Map by Carrington Bowles Post-Chaise Companion. This is plate 79 to 80. London to Derby, Stony Stratford, Northampton, Harborough, Leicester etc Method: Copper plate engraved on hand laid paper,later hand colour Creator: Carrington Bowles Published: from Volume I, Bowles's post-chaise companion or Travellers directory through England and Wales by Carrington Bowles 1782. Condition: Good condition, later hand colour, fold as issued, blank to verso Approx engraved area: 6" x 5.5" (150mm x 140mm)
Road Map Oxford Berkshire c1720 SOLD!
A ROAD MAP OF Oxford, Farringdon, Barkshire Wiltshire c1720 - Plate 210 An original county map from Owen and Bowen road atlas, "Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd; Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales…" by John Owen, with maps by Emmanuel Bowen. Printed & sold by Thomas Bowles, print & map seller in St Pauls Churchyard. Good condition, copper plate engraving, some age tone, later hand colour Additional road map to verso - Plate 209 uncoloured Sheet approx: 7.75" x 5.25" (195mm x 130mm) A genuine antique map over 270 years old.
Kings Lynn to Yarmouth Published 1782 - SOLD!
Original Road Map c1782 Kings Lynn to Yarmouth Road Map by Carrington Bowles Post-Chaise Companion. This is plate 153 to 154. Schole, Norwich, Aylesham, Cromer, Mileham, Billingford, Drayton, NorwichMethod: Copper plate engraved on hand laid paper,later hand colour Creator: Carrington Bowles Published: from Volume I, Bowles's post-chaise companion or Travellers directory through England and Wales by Carrington Bowles 1782. Condition: Good condition, later hand colour, fold as issued, blank to verso Approx engraved area: 6" x 5.5" (150mm x 140mm)
Llantair to Cardiff Published 1782 SOLD
Original Road Map c1782 Llantair to Cardiff Road Map by Carrington Bowles Post-Chaise Companion. This is plate 119 to 120.Newtown, Llanbeder Vuneth, Builth, Brecon, Capel Tavechan, Cardiff Method: Copper plate engraved on hand laid paper,later hand colour Creator: Carrington Bowles Published: from Volume II, Bowles's post-chaise companion or Travellers directory through England and Wales by Carrington Bowles 1782. Condition: Good condition, later hand colour, fold as issued, blank to verso Approx engraved area: 6" x 5.5" (150mm x 140mm)
Chester to Holyhead Published 1782 SOLD
Original Road Map c1782 Chester to Holyhead Road Map by Carrington Bowles Post-Chaise Companion. This is plate 43 to 44. Chester, Denbigh, Aberconway, Bangor, Gwyndu to Holyhead Method: Copper plate engraved on hand laid paper,later hand colour Creator: Carrington Bowles Published: from Volume I, Bowles's post-chaise companion or Travellers directory through England and Wales by Carrington Bowles 1782. Condition: Good condition, later hand colour, fold as issued, blank to verso Approx engraved area: 6" x 5.5" (150mm x 140mm)
Bristol to Banbury Published 1782 - SOLD!
OriginalRoad Map c1782 Bristol to Banbury Road Map by Carrington Bowles Post-Chaise Companion.Bristol, Sodbury, Didmerton, Tetbury, Cirencester, Bybury, Burford, Chip Norton, Banbury Method: Copper plate engraved, later hand colour Creator: Carrington Bowles Published: from Volume II, Bowles's post-chaise companion or Travellers directory through England and Wales by Carrington Bowles 1782. Condition: Good condition, later hand colour, fold as issued, blank to verso Approx engraved area: 6" x 5.5" (150mm x 140mm)
London to Lands End Published 1675 - Now Sold!
Road Map by John Ogilby c1675 London to Lands End Axminster Plymouth. "London to Lands End (continuation) Commencing Crookham com Somerset & extending to Plymouth con Devonshire" Method: Copper plate engraved Creator: John Ogilby Published: William Camden "Britannia" c1675 Approx engraved area: 15.5" x 17" (395mm x 430mm) Condition: Good, age tone and close cut to right edge with loss of vertical boarder line, fine detailed map with good old hand colour. Notes: This map is Number 27 of 100 maps in the atlas and is entitled " The Road from London to the Lands End." Includes the road from Axminster to Honiton to Exeter to Plymouth.
London to Barwick Published 1719 - SOLD!
Small Antique Road Map by Thomas Gardner c1719 Stilton, Stamford, Grantham, Newark, Tuxford. Dedicated to Frances Willoughby Esq (Sheet 6) "A pocket guide to the English traveller: Being a compleat survey and measurement of all the principal roads and most considerable cross roads in England and Wales. In one hundred copper plates." by Thomas Gardner. Printed for J Tonson at Shakespeare’s Head over against Katherine Street in the Strand and J Watts at the printing office in Wild Court near Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London. Good Condition with later fine detail hand wash and outline colour centre fold as issued, blank to verso, some general age tone. Original copper plate engraved on light weight hand laid paper. Some small sheet edge tear/repairs to verso Engraved image remains good. Engraved area approx: 10.5" X 7" (270mm x 180mm) A genuine antique map over 300 years old.
Chester to Holywell c1719 SOLD!
Small Antique Road Map by Thomas Gardner c1719 Shrewsbury, Wrexham, Holywell, Chester, Flint. Holywell. Dedicated to Sir Thomas Conway (Sheet 98) "A pocket guide to the English traveller: Being a compleat survey and measurement of all the principal roads and most considerable cross roads in England and Wales. In one hundred copper plates." by Thomas Gardner. Printed for J Tonson at Shakespeare’s Head over against Katherine Street in the Strand and J Watts at the printing office in Wild Court near Lincoln’s Inn Fields, London. Good Condition with later fine detail hand wash and outline colour blank to verso, some general age tone. Original copper plate engraved on light weight hand laid paper. Some small sheet edge tear/repairs to verso Engraved image remains good. Engraved area approx: 10.5" X 7" (270mm x 180mm) A genuine antique map over 300 years old.
London to Bath & Wells Published 1720 SOLD!
Antique Road Map by Owen & Bowen c1720. "A Survey of the Roads from LONDON to BATH and WELLS" & "A Survey of the road from Ferrybridge to Boroughbridge" Both on one sheet. Shows, towns, Inns, bridges, castles, etc (Plate XIV) Method: Copper plate engraved Creator: Owen & Bowen Published: c1720 Approx engraved area: 14" X 12" (350mm x 305mm) Condition: Good Condition with later fine detail hand wash and outline colour Folds as issued, blank to verso, some general age tone. Notes:
London to Carlisle Published 1766 SOLD!
Antique Road Map by John Gibson c1766 'A Correct MAP of the ROAD... to CARLISLE, commencing at Darlaston Bridge,' 'The ROAD from CARLISLE to BERWICK.' by J. Gibson / Gent. Mag c.1766 Method: Copper plate engraved Creator: John Gibson Published: c1766 Approx engraved area: 11.25" X 7.25" (287mm x 185mm) Condition: Good Condition with later fine detailed outline and wash hand colour Folds as issued, blank to verso, some general age tone. Notes:Showing the route from Darlaston Bridge to Carlisle via Newcastle under Lyme, Warrington, Wigan, Preston, Lancaster, Kendal and Penrith; and then the route from Carlisle to Berwick via Jedburgh and Kelso which was drawn and engraved by J. Gibson and published in Sylvanus Urban's The Gentleman's Magazine (London: D. Henry, 1766).
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