A plan of the cities of London and Westminster and Borough of Southwark with the contiguous buildings / from an actual survey, taken by John Rocque, land-surveyor, and engraved by John Pine. Title of index map: Contracted sketch of the plan of London &c. printed on 24 sheets of imperial paper to shew the general appearance of the whole, for the use of those who bind it in a book, and for the better comprehending the divisions mentioned in the index.
Rocque, John
Publisher:
Pine, John
Publisher:
Tinney, John
2 maps on 25 sheets ; sheets 72 x 53cm folded to 36 x 53 cm. Binding 55cm
Below title: This work was begun in March 1737, and published in Octber 1746 ...
Dedication includes a list of aldermen which indexes the ward numbers shown on the map.
Includes decorative border, cartouche, dedication and legend.
Includes ill. of ships in river.
At top of index map: A contracted sketch of the plan of London &c. printed on 24 sheets of imperial paper to shew the general appearance of the whole, for the use of those who bind it in a book, and for the better comprehending the divisions mentioned in the index.
Production date: AD 1746 : London : John Pine & John Tinney, 1746.
Accession number: PB 30.5-2021
Primary reference Number: 307764
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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