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Engineering map of the Buenos Aires district owned and inscribed by the Welsh railway engineer Arthur - Arturo - Coleman who moved to Argentina to become a central figure in the construction of Argentina’s Great Southern Railway or FC Sud in the 1890s. Coleman (1868-1952), who has inscribed the tail of the map, helped develop cities in the desert,… Read more…

Lithographic railway map owned and annotated by the Welsh-Argentinean Railway Engineer Gustavus Wilmot Rufus (GWR!) Coleman, brother of the legendary railway builder in Argentina, Arthur Coleman. The Coleman brothers were central to the construction of Argentina’s Great Southern Railway or FC Sud in the 1890s, and Gustavus - or perhaps his brother… Read more…

1830 map in very good condition. Attractive, hand coloured, very detailed and scarce map of Yorkshire in its original slip case. Published as a loose sheet map segmented and pasted on folding linen in twenty sections measuring 74 cm by 61 cm. All panels sound and intact, a little age toned. Strengthened to rear with later addition white linen fixed… Read more…

Attractive, hand coloured, very detailed map of Westmoreland in good condition in its original slip case. Published 1820 as a loose sheet map segmented and pasted on folding linen in twelve sections measuring 49 cm by 40.5 cm. Top right panel separated along vertical join, 1 cm clean tear to fold of bottom left panel, otherwise all panels sound and… Read more…

1801 map in very good condition in original slip case. Hand coloured, very detailed map of the western Yorkshire Dales and the eastern Lake District, showing the extent of the former English county of Westmorland. This attractive region of hills, rivers, and small towns, now known as the gateway to the Lake District, is attractively portrayed. Publ… Read more…

Second edition, 1808. In good condition, attractive, hand coloured, very detailed map of Cumberland in its original slip case. Published as a loose sheet map segmented and pasted on folding linen in twelve sections measuring 47 cm by 52 cm.  All panels sound and intact, a little age toned. Visually the print is clear and clean. Original colour stil… Read more…