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Auction 92, Lot 258

"From Athlone to Longford", Taylor & Skinner

Subject: Ireland

Period: 1778 (published)

Publication: Roads of Ireland

Color: Black & White

Size:
4.5 x 8.4 inches
11.4 x 21.3 cm
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Copper engraving in the strip map style popularized by John Ogilby. The map is filled with detail of the sites along the road. Verso: "From Atholone to Roscommon and From Longford to Lanesboro" (verso includes a bit of hand coloring).

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Condition: A

Estimate: $40 - $50

Sold for: $60

Closed on 9/13/2000

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