print;
map
- Museum number
- 1921,0818.1
- Title
- Object: A new and most accurate map of the roads of England and Wales...
- Description
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A map of England and Wales, illustrating the roads and distances, bays and channels; a 'Table of References to the Counties' on the top left, and a compass on the right; all surrounded by a floral border and two rows of geometric borders above and below, with a dotted line separating the two.
Etching and engraved writing, printed on silk
- Production date
- 1766-1772 (The Darlys moved to 39 Strand in 1766; Spilsbury died in 1772.)
- Dimensions
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Height: 649 millimetres (sheet)
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Width: 444 millimetres (sheet)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
-
1987 Feb 5 - May 25, BM, 'An A-Z of P&D'
2022-23 6 Sept-22 Jan, London, BM, G90a '2 million prints: online for all'
- Acquisition date
- 1921
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1921,0818.1