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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 115 - closed 6/21/2006

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Lot #384: "The West Riding of Yorkshire" Robert Morden

Antique map chart The West Riding of Yorkshire
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Estimate:
$90.00 - $110.00
Sold for: $60.00

Lot 384
By: Robert Morden
Subject: England
Date: 1722

Publication: Camden's Britannia

Condition: C
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Color: hand color

Size: 13 x 14 inches
33.1 x 35.6 cm

Fully engraved and nicely detailed county map that shows topography, parks, roads, forests, towns and villages, rivers, etc. Very decorative title cartouche and three distance scales.

Previously laid down with remnants of glue evident on verso. Map has fine impression and coloring. Missing bottom right corner just affecting corner of neatline. A few cracks and one tear in paper closed with archival tape.

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