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Auction 116, Lot 446

"[Lot of 2] Western London [and] Eastern London", Knight & Co, Charles

Subject: England, London

Period: 1840 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.6 x 10 inches
34.5 x 25.4 cm
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This pair of maps contain an incredible amount of detail. The western sheet covers from Regents Park to Battersea Fields and from Kensington Gardens to the Waterloo Bridge. The eastern sheet is oriented horizontally and covers from Victoria Park to Southwark and from Blackfriars Bridge to the West India Docks. There is a slight variation in sizes.

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Condition: A

Issued folding, now pressed.

Estimate: $100 - $140

Sold for: $300

Closed on 9/20/2006

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