C1809

Montgomeryshire

Mapmaker:

Early c.19th engraved map of Montgomeryshire, 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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S/N: RTBA-006NW-BI-WALES–380719

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Details

Full Title:

Montgomeryshire

Date:

C1809

Mapmaker:

John Roper (1711 - 1810)

Condition:

Minor soiling, otherwise in good condition.

Technique:

Copper engraving with original hand colouring.

Image Size:

243mm

x 177mm

Paper Size:

355mm

x 253mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1809

Description:

Early c.19th engraved map of Montgomeryshire, 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.

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