Code: 54872
Date: 1762
Copper engraving ; hand coloured. Overall size : 56.4cms.x 37.2cms. Image size : 527mm.x 344mm. Decorative cartouche at top left. Original outline colour, refreshed with later colour to decorative cartouche. Remargined on bottom edge with contemporary paper, some smudging to bottom border else good condition.
The Large English Atlas was the finest county atlas produced in the 18th.Century and was the largest scale atlas produced to date. Clearly engraved in detail with views and panels of text in the areas surrounding each county describing the commerce and the state of the principal cities
