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C1809
Merionethshire
Mapmaker:
Early c.19th engraved map of Merionethshire, Wales by John Rober (1711-1810). From Roper, The British atlas comprising a complete set of county maps, of England and Wales; with a general map of navigable rivers and canals; and plans of cities … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Merionethshire
Date:
C1809
Mapmaker:
Condition:
Minor soiling, otherwise in good condition.
Technique:
Copper engraving with original hand colouring.
Image Size:
243mm
x 177mm
Paper Size:
355mm
x 253mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1809
Description:
Early c.19th engraved map of Merionethshire, Wales by John Rober (1711-1810).
From Roper, The British atlas comprising a complete set of county maps, of England and Wales; with a general map of navigable rivers and canals; and plans of cities and principal towns
References:
Laurence Worms & Ashley Baynton-Williams, British Map Engravers.
Collections:
Royal Collection: RCIN 1140796
John Roper (1711 - 1810)
John Roper (1771-1810) Engraver and printer baptised 19 May 1771 at St. Andrew Holborn, the son of John and Elizabeth Roper. Apprenticed to Charles John Downes 1 November 1785.Produced a number of maps for prominent publishers.
