West Window of Potsgrave church
c 1800 hand coloured lithograph of the window with
contemporary script to the base detailing the history of the window
. rare £30 app 12 x 10 inches
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Dunstable Priory 1818 NW View
from John Coney, Views of English Abbeys &
Cathedrals. London, 1829.John Coney: John Coney was first
apprenticed to an architect but chose to follow a career in the
arts. In 1815 he published his first work, a series of eight views
of Warwick Castle, drawn and etched by himself. Brought to the
attention of the artist and illustrator, James Duffield Harding
(1797-1863), in 1815 he employed Coney to work upon a large series
of etchings depicting exterior and interior views of the cathedrals
and abbey churches of England. This massive project occupied Coney
for the following fourteen years and the completed etchings and
engravings were published in 1829 under the title of Views of
English Abbeys and Cathedrals. SIZE: sheet size: 24 x 18.75
inches; 610 x 480 mm,; image size: 17.25 x 13.75 inches; 440 x 350
mm.£20 ea
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VI. Baptistery at Luton,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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IX. West: View of Felmersham Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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lI. Roman Urns found at Sandy.,.&c.
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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V. Ancient Fonts in Bedfordshire,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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VII. Stone Stalls in Luton Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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VIII. Plan of Toternhoe Castle,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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XI. South East View of Wimington Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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XI. South East View of Wimington
Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 17 cm £20 rare
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X. Part of the W enlock Chapel, and Chancel of
Luton Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 35 cm £20 rare
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XII. Tomb of John Curteys and Albreda his Wife in
Wimington Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 35 cm £20 rare
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Grave Stone in Bromham Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 35 cm £20 rare
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IV. Inside View of Part of the Nave of
Dunstaple Church,
. Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 24 x 35 cm £20 rare
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MAP OF Bedfordshire FROM Kitchin £40
Thomas Kitchin (1718 - 1784) Kitchin worked as a publisher and
engraver from premises at The Star in Holborn, London.
MONMOUTHSHIRE DRAWN FROM THE BEST AUTHORTIES BY T. KITCHIN
GEOGRAPHERAn engraved map of the county embellished with a
pictorial title cartouche. Arms of Monmouth. Compass pointer and
explanation. 61/2 x 8 1/2 inches. Hand coloured.From Boswell's
Antiquities
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MAP OF Bedfordshire FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES.1805
A detailed map of the county with publisher's imprint dated
1805. 15 3/4 x 20 1/2 inches. Good condition with wide blank
margins. Originally bound on edge so there is no centre fold. From
New British Atlas published by John Stockdale, Piccadilly.
STOCKDALE, John (publisher) Cary's maps were popular for their
accuracy and clear style. The numbers marked on the roads give the
distances between towns. Copper engraved map
Hand-coloured engraved map (approximately 106 x 120 inches
overall) on double-page folio sheets (each sheet measuring 24 x 26
1Î2 inches).The large size allows for a remarkable amount of detail
to be shown, with careful identification of parishes, gentlemen's
seats, heaths and commons, marshes, navigable canals, dikes,
turnpikes, by-roads, tramways, and even Roman walls. All shown on a
map drawn to a scale of 1 3/8 inches to 5 miles.In 1805 Stockdale
had published the New British Atlas, with 43 maps by John
Cary.
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County Map
Bedfordshire County
Map
"by Thomas Moule , published by G.Virtue around
1845 showing the railway line. Fine line engraving with decorative
border, heraldic shields and vignettes of Belvoir Castle,
Ulverscroft Abbey, Donington Castle and fox hunting scenes. Steel
engraved map with recent hand colour. Size
19.5x28.5cms/7.5"x10.5".
Thomas Moule (1784-1851) was a scholar
and writer on heraldry and antiquities who worked in London as a
bookseller and later on worked in the Lord Chamberlain's
department.The County Maps for which he is best known were first
published in the 1830's in the reign of William IV and re-issued in
1841 in the reign of Victoria. The original steel plates were used
for all issues, but they were amended in the later edition to show
the railways. £18 . .. 2
copies differing colour
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Bedfordshire County Map
Archer 1
from ARCHER/DUGDALE: Original
outline colour (color). Overall size 8.5x10 inches. Slightly mucky
.image 26 x 20 cm app 1843 Curiosities of Great
Britain'/ and in Delineated first printed in London c.1835. It
contained County Maps from the Cole and Roper plates, previously
published some 25 years earlier in such as the BRITISH ATLAS of
1810. Subsequent editions, issued in the 1840's, contained maps
engraved by Joshua Archer of Pentonville, London £15 .
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Bedfordshire County Map
Archer 2
from ARCHER/DUGDALE: Original
outline colour (color). Overall size 8.5x10 inches. Slightly mucky
.image 26 x 20 cm app 1843 Curiosities of Great
Britain'/ and in Delineated first printed in London c.1835. It
contained County Maps from the Cole and Roper plates, previously
published some 25 years earlier in such as the BRITISH ATLAS of
1810. Subsequent editions, issued in the 1840's, contained maps
engraved by Joshua Archer of Pentonville, London £15 .
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Bedfordshire County Map
from Britton
by G. Cole and J. Roper.. List of hundreds and
explanation. 18 x 23cm. George Cole and John Roper Originally
produced to accompany the part-work "Beauties of England and Wales"
(London 1801-1818). Copper line engraving on rag paper page number
to top right good colour
creased due to original book folds £15.
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Bedfordshire County Ma p
= Lewis 1
Engraved by J & C Walker after a map by
R.Creighton, published in Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of
England. Vol. I-IV. London, 1831/1837 .to 1848. Steel engraved
map .image 26 x 20 cm
£12
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"A New Map of Bedfordshire, Divided
into Hundreds exhibiting its roads, rivers, parks
&c."
, engraved and published by John
Cary in 1812
(the plate is dated 1801). Cary
was an important cartographer and publisher. His maps are popular
for their accuracy and clear style .Copper engraved map with
contemporary outline colour,Size 54x48cms title panel, scale and
compass rose. 19 x 21 inches.£60**
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Bedfordshire County Ma p
= Lewis 2
Engraved by J & C Walker after a map by
R.Creighton, published in Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of
England. Vol. I-IV. London, 1831/1837 .to 1848. Steel engraved
map .image 26 x 20 cm £12
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Bedfordshire County Ma p
= Lewis 3
Engraved by J & C Walker after a map by
R.Creighton, published in Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of
England. Vol. I-IV. London, 1831/1837 .to 1848. Steel engraved
map .image 26 x 20 cm
£12
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.Bedfordshire County Map
from Britton
by G. Cole and J. Roper.. List of hundreds and
explanation. 18 x 23cm. George Cole and John Roper Originally
produced to accompany the part-work "Beauties of England and Wales"
(London 1801-1818). Copper line engraving on rag paper page number
to top right good colour
creased due to original book folds £20
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Bedfordshire,
Richard Blome, 1715
A GENERAL MAPP OF BEDFORD SHIRE
With its Hundreds of ..... An engraved county map with panel
displaying the title and list of hundreds., 16 x 23 cm. Hand
coloured. From England Exactly Described or a Guide to Travellers
in a Compleat Sett of Maps of All the Counties of England.Nice copy
laid to old/original paper in its past which helps to mount these
notoriously narrow margined maps, printed with virtually no blank
margins at the top and bottom.. Published by Thomas Taylor at the
Golden Lion in Fleet Street, London. £45
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.Bedfordshire County Map
from Britton 2
by G. Cole and J. Roper.. List of hundreds and
explanation. 18 x 23cm. George Cole and John Roper Originally
produced to accompany the part-work "Beauties of England and Wales"
(London 1801-1818). Copper line engraving on rag paper page number
to top right good colour
creased due to original book folds £20
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Bedfordshire County Ma p
= Lewis 4
Engraved by J & C Walker after a map by
R.Creighton, published in Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of
England. Vol. I-IV. London, 1831/1837 .to 1848. Steel engraved
map .image 26 x 20 cm £12
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"Bedford Shire"
by Robert Morden
....published by Awnsham in 1695 for Camden's
Britannia. Morden was an accomplished cartographer and one of the
first to show longitudes measured from the meridian of St. Paul's
Cathedral and shown in degrees at the bottom of the map and time in
minutes at the top as time at this date was measured locally from
the sun. He added roads, taken from Ogilby's survey to his county
maps. Copper engraved map with hand colour, folded as issued. Size
32x39.5cms
Price £100 mounted posted flat
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Bedfordshire County Ma p by
Greenwood (& J & C walker)
January 1831. from an actual
survey 26.5 inches by 22.5 approx.. if the house/road was there and
of any size it will be marked best map for local history Includes
hundreds and vast detail.
Water damaged would clean but
brillian just to read/pub etc£30 inc P&P
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.Bedfordshire, Lysons map
Antique engraved print
fromDaniel and Samuel Lyson's Magna Britannia
which was published between 1806 to
22 in 6 volumes, the intention was to write the history of every
county in England, unfortunately only about 6 counties were
completed. Cornwall was published in 1813. Published T. Cadell,
London . Image 47 x 43 cm £45 RARE hand coloured
was folded in thebook
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Bedfordshire"
by Archibald Fullarton
published in 1845. The map has a vignette view
of Bedford Bridge with St.Paul's Church and part of the Town. Steel
engraved map with hand colouring. folded as issued.Size 24.x18.5
cms/9.5"x7.2".Scale of distance; reference key to the Hundreds ;
£30 some light offsetting
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Bedfordshire County Ma p
by
Cary 2 A4
Cary
John CARY (c.1754-1835) was based in London. The
New and Correct English Atlas, came in various editions between
1787 and 1831, also the Miniature version of his County Maps, The
Travellers' Companion, from 1790 to 1828.Size .12.5 x 10 inches. At
the end of the eighteenth century, Cary was commissioned by the
Postmaster-General to survey of all the principal roads in the
country. His method of measurement was to use a 4' wheel connected
to a counter, which kept a tally of the number of rotations.
£30 .
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Bedfordshire County Ma p
by
Cary 1 A4
Cary
John CARY (c.1754-1835) was based in London. The
New and Correct English Atlas, came in various editions between
1787 and 1831, also the Miniature version of his County Maps, The
Travellers' Companion, from 1790 to 1828.Size .12.5 x 10 inches. At
the end of the eighteenth century, Cary was commissioned by the
Postmaster-General to survey of all the principal roads in the
country. His method of measurement was to use a 4' wheel connected
to a counter, which kept a tally of the number of rotations.
£35
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Bedfordshire Map
Archer bg
from ARCHER/DUGDALE: Original
outline colour (color). Overall size 8.5x10 inches. Slightly mucky
.image 26 x 20 cm app 1843 Curiosities of Great
Britain'/ and in Delineated first printed in London c.1835. It
contained County Maps from the Cole and Roper plates, previously
published some 25 years earlier in such as the BRITISH ATLAS of
1810. Subsequent editions, issued in the 1840's, contained maps
engraved by Joshua Archer of Pentonville, London £15 ..**
green
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Bedfordshire Map
Archer p
from ARCHER/DUGDALE: Original
outline colour (color). Overall size 8.5x10 inches. Slightly mucky
.image 26 x 20 cm app 1843 Curiosities of Great
Britain'/ and in Delineated first printed in London c.1835. It
contained County Maps from the Cole and Roper plates, previously
published some 25 years earlier in such as the BRITISH ATLAS of
1810. Subsequent editions, issued in the 1840's, contained maps
engraved by Joshua Archer of Pentonville, London £15
..**pink
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213/214 Oxford, Burcester, Buckingham,
Bedford, Cambridge.
Road Map by Emanuel Bowen Published by John Owen
in 1720 in ccontained in the decorative cartouche at the top of the
map. Copper engraved map hand coloured Size 12x18cms £25 both sides
shown and tinted
Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire,
Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire
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117/118 Thetford, Attleborough,
Norwich. BEDFORDSHIRE. county map
Road Map by Emanuel Bowen Published by John Owen
in 1720 in ccontained in the decorative cartouche at the top of the
map. Copper engraved map hand coloured Size 12x18cms £30 both sides
shown and tinted
Bedfordshire, Norfolk
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