Author: DEPPING, G B
Title: L'Angleterre Ou Description Historique Et Topographique de Royaume Uni de la Grande-Bretagne. [a History of England and Topographical Description of the United Kingdom of Great Britain] Six Volumes in Three
Description: Paris: Chez Etienne Ledoux, 1828. Second Edition. Quarter-leather marbled board cover. 140mm x 90mm (6" x 4"). 270pp; 288pp; 267pp; 225pp ;226pp; 268pp. Ornee de 80 cartes et vues. Text in French. The miniature engraved maps of the counties of Britain and Ireland are hand -coloured in outline with elaborate engraved borders with illustrations reflecting the locality. The art work is by A.M. Perrot, dated 1823 and engravings by Mme Migneret.. Cover rubbed and bumped. Spine rubbed. Contents tight. Scattered browning throughout and some offsetting from plates. Stamp on paste-down. The engraved plates and maps hand-coloured in outline are generally bright with some spotting to borders .

Keywords: Topography Maps 1750 - 1850 Antiquarian


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