Title / Subject: part of the road from Dublin to Tullow, and part of the road from Dublin to Wexford and Taghmon
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 139 - Baltinglass, Tullow
Plate 140 - Dublin, Bray
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. Very faint crease at the top right corner of the sheet (pl. 139). Please study all the photographs carefully to fully appreciate the condition.
Authenticity: this is an authentic item, published at the date stated in the title and accompanying description. Where an exact date is not known, the item is dated as circa (c.), e.g. c.1650. This indicates that it may have been printed/published a few years either side of the specified year.
The item shown in the image is the item you will receive. Where several versions of the same map are in stock they are listed separately.
Maps etcetera does not sell modern reproductions or copies in any circumstances.
Ref: #07253
Authenticity: this is an authentic item, published at the date stated in the title and accompanying description. Where an exact date is not known, the item is dated as circa (c.), e.g. c.1650. This indicates that it may have been printed/published a few years either side of the specified year.
The item shown in the image is the item you will receive. Where several versions of the same item are in stock they are listed separately.
Maps etcetera does not sell modern reproductions or copies in any circumstances.