Lot 647
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A GEORGE III ENGRAVED MAP OF LONDON
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DAVID H. WILSON (LOTS 617-665)
A GEORGE III ENGRAVED MAP OF LONDON

PUBLISHED BY JOHN ANDREWS, SURVEYOR, 1783

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A GEORGE III ENGRAVED MAP OF LONDON
PUBLISHED BY JOHN ANDREWS, SURVEYOR, 1783
Andrews's New and Accurate Map of the Country Thirty Miles Round London. London: J. Andrews 1783. Hand-colored engraved map, disected and mounted on linen, framed
55 x 59 in. (139.7 x 149.9 cm.) overall
Provenance
Acquired from William Doyle Galleries, New York.

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Lot Essay

John Andrews, (fl.1766-1809) was a geographer, land surveyor, map seller and engraver who worked in conjunction with Andrew Dury, to produce large scale maps of London and the English counties. It is particularly interesting that house names are represented on the map.

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