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C1949
The British Isles England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
Mapmaker:
Charles Ernest Riddiford (1897 - 1968)
Beautifully illustrated poster size map of Great Britain and Ireland, with numerous insets of famous persons and in each corner is a famous landmark. Collections:National Library of Australia: Bib ID4468211
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Full Title:
The British Isles England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales.
Date:
C1949
Mapmaker:
Charles Ernest Riddiford (1897 - 1968)
Condition:
Some light discoloration, otherwise in good condition with folds as issue. Laid onto archival linen.
Technique:
Lithograph printed in colour.
AUTHENTICITY
Guaranteed Vintage Item
dated:
1949
Description:
Beautifully illustrated poster size map of Great Britain and Ireland, with numerous insets of famous persons and in each corner is a famous landmark.
Collections:
National Library of Australia: Bib ID4468211
Mapmaker:
Charles Ernest Riddiford (1897-1968)
Riddiford,had migrated from England to America in 1923 to join the National Geographic was chief research cartographer when he retired in 1959. A native of London, he studied in Edinburgh, Scotland. At the Geographic he was co-author of a highly successful book, “The Round Earth on Flat Paper,” which tells how maps are made and describes map projections. He also held a patent on a collapsible globe and had designed an atlas for the Oxford University Press.
