Rare map of Engalnd and Wales printed on linen

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A New and Correct Map of England and Wales

(taken from a late and Accurate Survey.) with ye Roads and distances of ye principal Towns in measur'd Miles from London.

BARWICK, J[ohn] and COMPANY
[?London],
J. Barwick & Co.,
1767
Engraved map, printed in red on linen, a few minor areas of loss.
650 by 700mm. (25.5 by 27.5 inches).
13907

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Rare map of England Wales printed in red on linen.

The map marks roads with the distances of the principal towns from London. The roads extend as far as Edinburgh (which is said to be 378 miles from London) and Glasgow in the north, to Dublin in the west. A dotted line from Anglesey to Dublin gives a distance of 74 miles. Another dotted line connects the Scottish port of Portpatrick to the Northern Irish port of Donaghadee. Donaghadee was used in this period by ...

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NLW ANTIQUARIAN MAP MAP 01015 146/4/11

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