Old Colour Map of South London, 1891 - Wandsworth, Wimbledon, Putney, Earlsfield, River Wandle - SW15, SW18, SW19 Size:40x50in (100x127cm) exceedingly rare monochrome copperplate map

exceedingly rare monochrome copperplate map shows the ancient county of Devonshire (now Devon) as it was in 1611

Woburn and Luton

Intriguingly

but the other continents are just about there: Europe

This map shows the historic South Eastern District of London

Old Colour Map of South London, 1891 - Wandsworth, Wimbledon, Putney, Earlsfield, River Wandle - SW15, SW18, SW19 Size:40x50in (100x127cm) exceedingly rare monochrome copperplate mapOriginally hailed as "the most perfect map of London that has ever been issued" by the Royal Geographical Society when it was published in 1862, it's safe to say that Edward's Stanford's library map of London was a masterpiece of cartography. This here is a beautifully handcoloured map from the 1891 edition of Stanford's map. The map was originally published in 24 sheets. Altogether the map would've measured about 2 metres wide (78 inches). This here