C. & J. Greenwood, Atlas of the counties of England , April 1st, 1834
- Title(s):
- Atlas of the counties of England : from actual surveys made from the years 1817 to 1833 / by C. & J. Greenwood.
- Published/Created:
- London : Published by the proprietors Greenwood & Co., April 1st, 1834.
- Physical Description:
- [47] leaves : 47 maps ; 66 x 84 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsFolio C 2024 4Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3331603
- Classification:
- Maps & Atlas (printed)
- Scale:
- Scales differ.
- Notes:
- Maps include lists of hundreds and vignettes of local places of interest.
Relief shown by hachures.
The title page is engraved (by J. & C. Walker) and includes a map of England and Wales divided into counties.
The atlas originally appeared in 4 parts, issued in 1829, 1830, 1831 and 1834 respectively, so only the maps in part 4 show parliamentary representation according to the Reform Act of 1832.
Chubb, T. Printed maps in the atlases of Great Britain and Ireland, CCCCLVIIIa.
BAC Folio C 2024 4: Maps are hand-colored. Bound in contemporary quarter calf. Armorial bookplate: Belton House. Had bound with it: Greenough, George Bellas. A geological map of England & Wales (1819, [i.e. 1820]).
Consists of 42 maps of the English counties and three maps of counties in Wales (each showing four counties). - Subject Terms:
- Belton House -- Bookplate.England -- Maps.Wales -- Maps.
- Form/Genre:
- Atlases.
Engravings.
Hand coloring. - Export:
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