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Published: Wien
Published date: 1847
Technique: Lithograph, later hand colored., Steel engraving, hand colored
Category: City plan of London, London
Type: map
Issue date: 1847
Size: 400 by 490mm (15¾ by 19¼ inches).
Stock number: 31398
Condition: Three small mended tears in the paper, two of them are marginal, one of them affecting slightly the engraved border just below the inset of the ,New Royal Exchange'. Overall in very good condition.

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Original lithograph, hand colored in outline and wash. This fine detailed decorative plan of London shows the city of London with the river Thames in a circle, framed by a beautiful border. In the upper left corner is engraved the 'New Houses of Parliament' and in the right corner 'The New Royal Exchange'. In the two lower corners are tables with explanations of numbers and letters listing the the squares, public buildings and streets in London. A mileage scale is engraved at the lower centre.