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Stanford's Map of the County of London
London,
Edward Stanford,
1894
Map in five sheets, each backed on linen with marbled cover papers, four sheets 640 x 785 mm, one sheet 1300 x 385 mm
1410 by 2100mm. (55.5 by 82.75 inches).
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notes:
A fine example of Stanford's map of London, mounted here as five sheets instead of twenty as sold.
Edward Stanford (1827-1904) was a highly successful publisher, known for his accurate maps of London. He began his career working for Trelawny Saunders, an enterprising mapmaker who supplied a daily weather chart for the Great Exhibition. Stanford started his own business in 1853, was elected a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society the following year and set abo...
Edward Stanford (1827-1904) was a highly successful publisher, known for his accurate maps of London. He began his career working for Trelawny Saunders, an enterprising mapmaker who supplied a daily weather chart for the Great Exhibition. Stanford started his own business in 1853, was elected a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society the following year and set abo...
bibliography:
Hyde 266 (1); BL 144.d.20.
