Edward Stanford, London 1870
Edward Stanford Sr. (1827–1904) was an English mapmaker and publisher, who built his firm to be the largest and best mapmakers and publishers in London by the end of the nineteenth century.
Large hand coloured map of London, dissected and laid on linen, size 83.5cm by 72cm. Scale: 3 inches to the mile. Extending from Upper Holloway in the north to Herne Hill in the south and from Brook Green in the west to Greenwich in the east. Framed and glazed, overall size: 77cm by 88.5cm by 2cm.
Large hand coloured map of London, dissected and laid on linen, size 83.5cm by 72cm. Scale: 3 inches to the mile. Extending from Upper Holloway in the north to Herne Hill in the south and from Brook Green in the west to Greenwich in the east. Framed and glazed, overall size: 77cm by 88.5cm by 2cm.
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