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A very scarce broadsheet plan of Georgian London

Stock No. 13895 Category: Tags: , , Cartographer: THOMPSON, George.

London: G. Thompson, 1817. Original colour. Two sheets conjoined, total 580 x 1050mm.

£2,200

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A rare map of London, decorated with inset prospects of London, St James's Palace, the Queen's Palace (Buckingham Palace), the Monument, Westminster Abbey & St Paul's. A table gives a key for the wards.

George Thompson (1758-1826) was a very successful London publisher, despite most of his output being derivitive; he left an estate worth £70,000 although this was much reduced by the legal wrangles over the will that lasted until at least 1834.

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Cartographer

Date

1817

Extra Info
Publication

London: G. Thompson, 1817. Original colour. Two sheets conjoined, total 580 x 1050mm.

Condition

A good example.

References

HOWGEGO: 211, fourth state of five, first published 1796.