Regionis, qvae est circa Londinvm, specialis repraesentatio geographica... / Ausführliche Geographische Vorstellung der Gegend um London

Cartographer / Artist: Homann Heirs (Homanniani Heredes), after Thomas Bowles

Date Created: 1741

Medium: Map

Physical Dimensions: 21.9 x 18.5 inches

Geographic Scope: London, England, United Kingdom

Archive Catalog ID: 4586

Provenance: The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive

Collection: Europe

A finely executed 18th-century map depicting London and its surrounding counties divided into hundreds, anchored below by an impressive panoramic profile view of London and Westminster from the south bank of the Thames.

Condition: Vibrant original hand coloring with distinct wash delineating county divisions.. Minor handling creases and light age. toning along outer blank margins.. Crisp, dark impression with clean plate marks intact.. Verso details. Overall light age toning and minor surface soot/dust.. Center vertical fold with original archival paper backing.. Green pigment/ink staining visible near central fold.. Handwritten manuscript annotations in ink at top right ("Nro 12 / Ingria") and center right ("ad nr. 6.").. Pencil annotations in top left margin ("0563/112").

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Regionis, qvae est circa Londinvm, specialis repraesentatio geographica... / Ausführliche Geographische Vorstellung der Gegend um London

By Homann Heirs (Homanniani Heredes), after Thomas Bowles

Archival Overview & Authenticated Facts

Authentic period 1741 Map by Homann Heirs (Homanniani Heredes), after Thomas Bowles documenting London, England, United Kingdom. Measures 21.9 x 18.5 inches. Verified original holding from the Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive.

Acquisition Status$280
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Physical Specifications & Details

Medium & Technique
Map
Sheet / Plate Size
21.9 x 18.5 inches
Date / Era
1741
Geographic Scope
London, England, United Kingdom
Archive Catalog ID
4586
Provenance
The Dr. Joseph R. Rubini Archive
Preservation & Condition Report
  • Vibrant original hand coloring with distinct wash delineating county divisions.
  • Minor handling creases and light age
  • toning along outer blank margins.
  • Crisp, dark impression with clean plate marks intact.
  • Verso details
  • Overall light age toning and minor surface soot/dust.
  • Center vertical fold with original archival paper backing.
  • Green pigment/ink staining visible near central fold.
  • Handwritten manuscript annotations in ink at top right ("Nro 12 / Ingria") and center right ("ad nr
  • 6.").
  • Pencil annotations in top left margin ("0563/112").

Historical Context & Archival Analysis

A finely executed 18th-century map depicting London and its surrounding counties divided into hundreds, anchored below by an impressive panoramic profile view of London and Westminster from the south bank of the Thames.

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