Title / Subject: part of the road from Dublin to Inistioge & Waterford, and from Thomastown to Inistioge and to New Ross, and part of the road from Dublin to Athy. N.B. printed on both sides.
Date: 1778
Size: the printed area on each side measures approximately 212mm x 115mm, margins beyond.
Description: A copper-plate engraved original antique road map. From the first edition of Taylor and Skinner's 'Maps of the Roads of Ireland', it is printed on both sides, it includes details of topography, notable residences and place names. The route passes through several settlements including:
Plate 135 - Inistioge, Waterford, Thomastown, New Ross
Plate 136 - Athy
Cartographer / engraver: Taylor & Skinner / engraved by Terry
Provenance: 'Taylor and Skinner's Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777. Published for the Authors as the Act directs 14th Novr 1778'. N.B. First edition.
Condition: Very good condition. Light age toning and handling marks. Please study all the images carefully to fully appreciate the condition.
Ref: #07251