Classic Maps and Prints
OLD LONDON Map 1835 edition by C & J Greenwood
OLD LONDON Map 1835 edition by C & J Greenwood
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This stunning colourful map was created by the world renowned cartographer Greenwood brothers Christopher and John it is as much art as it is a map.
The detail and scope of this map has to be seen to be believed - no single work was more comprehensive at that time. Working from original surveys of 1824 to 1826 this is the updated 1835 edition which brings the streets of Victorian London into vivid life.
This print is only available in A1 size 33.1" by 23.4 as smaller prints are not able to do justice to the detail of this map
This piece has been digitally cleaned in order to remove blemishes and most signs of ageing but keeps the look, feel and integrity of the original.
A classic work that creates a centrepiece for any home and would look stunning framed. This print is produced on premium heavyweight 230 gsm paper and uses the finest quality inks that will not fade or smudge.
This is a much sought after work with few sellers and is very competitively priced. It makes an ideal present for any proud Londoner or anyone with an affinity for the nation's capital.
This piece features:
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• Beautiful vignettes of both St Paul's Cathedral and Westminster Abbey (as pictured)
• Colourful representations detailing the City of London, Southwark, Westminster, Lambeth, Tower Hamlets, Finsbury and Mary le bone
• Superb renderings of London's numerous public gardens including Regents Park, St James' Park and Hyde Park
• A comprehensively detailed map of Old London from 1835
• Handsome calligraphy used throughout
• Surrounded by a delicate and intricate border
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