PIGOT & CO'S Miniature Plan of LONDON & VICINITY

Cartographer / Artist: J. Pigot & Co.

Date Created: 1829

Medium: Map

Physical Dimensions: 18.5 x 17.7 inches

Geographic Scope: London, England, United Kingdom

Archive Catalog ID: 4639

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Europe

An intriguing early 19th-century radial pocket map of London centered on the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, featuring concentric distance rings set at intervals of six furlongs (three-quarters of a mile) and divided into 70 sectors for location reference.

Condition: Light toning and minor foxing consistent with age.. Creasing along original publisher fold lines.. Margins intact with small pencil annotations ("4639", "1829 PIGOT") at bottom and right.. Hand coloring remains bright and legible.. Verso details. Severe age. toning, foxing, and scattered moisture staining across the sheet.. Extensive cloth and paper tape repairs along vertical and horizontal fold lines and tear regions.. Strong show. through (bleed. through) of the recto text and engraved circular distance rings.. Wear and light fraying to sheet edges.

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PIGOT & CO'S Miniature Plan of LONDON & VICINITY

By J. Pigot & Co.

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period 1829 Map by J. Pigot & Co. documenting London, England, United Kingdom. Measures 18.5 x 17.7 inches. Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

Acquisition Status$150
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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Map
Sheet / Plate Size
18.5 x 17.7 inches
Date / Era
1829
Geographic Scope
London, England, United Kingdom
Archive Catalog ID
4639
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Light toning and minor foxing consistent with age.
  • Creasing along original publisher fold lines.
  • Margins intact with small pencil annotations ("4639", "1829 PIGOT") at bottom and right.
  • Hand coloring remains bright and legible.
  • Verso details
  • Severe age
  • toning, foxing, and scattered moisture staining across the sheet.
  • Extensive cloth and paper tape repairs along vertical and horizontal fold lines and tear regions.
  • Strong show
  • through (bleed
  • through) of the recto text and engraved circular distance rings.
  • Wear and light fraying to sheet edges.

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

An intriguing early 19th-century radial pocket map of London centered on the Dome of St. Paul's Cathedral, featuring concentric distance rings set at intervals of six furlongs (three-quarters of a mile) and divided into 70 sectors for location reference.

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