KENT DRAWN BY THOMAS BADESLADE ENGRAVED BY WILLIAM TOMS c1742 AN INTERESTING COPPER ENGRAVED COUNTY MAP WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE MAJOR TOWNS WITH DETAILS ON MARKET DAYS, FAIRS, MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT AND OTHER POINTS OF INTEREST. DATED SEPT 29, 1742 THIS ENGRAVED MAP IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH RARE CONTEMPORARY HAND COLOURING. THERE IS A CENTREFOLD CREASE AS PUBLISHED. THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 270 YEARS OLD. THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 7x 6.25 ins (17.5 x 16 cms) THOMAS BADESLADE (fl. 1717-1774) WAS A SURVEYOR, DRAUGHTSMAN, MATHEMATICIAN AND ENGINEER WORKING IN LONDON AND WALES. WILLIAM HENRY TOMS (fl. 1723-1761) WAS A ENGRAVER, PRINTSELLER AND PUBLISHER WORKING IN LONDON.
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