Cambridgeshire

Method Copper engraved with hand colour
Artist Cary, John
Published London: Published July.1.1812 by J. Cary Engraver & Map seller Strand.
Dimensions 263 x 211 mm
Notes From Cary's Traveller's Companion or a Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales shewing the immediate Route to every Market and Borough Town throughout the Kingdom.

John Cary (1755 - 1835) was an English cartographer, engraver, globe maker and publisher. He worked with his brother George. In 1770 Cary was apprenticed to William Palmer, and by 1794 was Surveyor of Roads to the General Post Office. He is best known for his English county atlases including Cary's New and Correct English Atlas (1787 - 1789). He engraved the plates for Robert Gough's edition of Camden's Britannia, (1789, 1806).
Framing unmounted
Price £60.00
Stock ID 30975

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