Item details: A New Map of the County of Surrey, Divided into Hundreds
£ 175.00
DARTON, William & DIX, Thomas
A New Map of the County of Surrey, Divided into Hundreds
Imprint: London, 1822
355 x 455 mm., early wash colour, cut and dissected and laid on contemporary linen, small foxmark below vignette, otherwise in good condition.
An extremely rare map of the county with an attractive vignette of Kew Palace. Thomas Dix began the work for this atlas which was completed with the help of William Darton. Published in 1822 under the title of 'A Complete Atlas of the English Counties' it is of great rarity. Only three examples have appeared on the market in 20 years. This is an example of the first state as issued by Thomas Dix ISSUED SEPARATELY BEFORE ATLAS PUBLICATION. Chubb 387.
