Description: < On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) and scarce antique map "Langley's Map of Buckinghamshire." A very rare and attractive early 19th Century map of Buckinghamshire, in fine original hand colour and with a decorative vignette of Eton College. DATE PRINTED: 1818. (Dated 1817 on imprint, the date of engraving, but published in 1818). SIZE: The printed area including titles of each sheet is approximately 18 x 32 cm, 7 x 12.5 inches (medium) plus margins. ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Engraved by Edward Langley and published by Langley & Belch, No. 173, High Street, Borough, London. PROVENANCE: Published in Langley's 'New County Atlas Of England and Wales' (London: Langley & Belch, 1817/18). A scarce atlas which is rarely offered. TYPE: Antique copper plate engraving with original hand colour. VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank. CONDITION: Very good. Suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian paper is subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated. AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. RETURNS POLICY: I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition. POSTAGE / SHIPPING COSTS: I only charge postage for the first print ordered. There is no additional postage charge if you order more than one print. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Langley and Belch were in partnership from 1807 to 1820, and issued their county atlas in 1818, though individual maps, including this one, may be dated slightly earlier. Please explore my ebay shop for more antique prints. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 39.99 GBP
Location: Marlow
End Time: 2025-01-06T12:48:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 19.45 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Return policy details: I accept returns within 14 days provided that the items are returned to me in the same condition as shipped.
Antique: Yes
Date Range: 1800-1899
Type: County Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Format: Sheet Map
Year: 1817
Era: 1800s
Cartographer/Publisher: Edward Langley
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Country/Region: England
County: Buckinghamshire
Antique/ Modern: Antique