Method | Copper engraved with hand colour |
Artist | Cooke, George Alexander |
Published | [London: Sherwood, Neely and Jones, Paternoster Row] |
Dimensions | 125 x 110 mm |
Notes |
A detailed miniature map of Cornwall featuring a vignette of the Scilly Isles, from 'Topography of Great Britain: or British Traveller's Directory' c. 1810. Inscribed below the map is a key to the hand colouring which is absent:"The City is denoted by red and the respective Hundreds of the County, by different Colours, which distinctions are peculiar to the superior Edition". George Alexander Cooke (1781-1834) was a British printmaker and part of a family of engravers. Condition: Trimmed within plate mark. |
Framing | mounted |
Price | £50.00 |
Stock ID | 43366 |