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This 17th/18th-century engraved map of 'Lincolnshire' by British cartographer Robert Morden (c.1650-1703) showcases intricate hand-colouring, adding a unique touch to this historical piece. Measuring 37cm x 43cm, this map captures the essence of Lincolnshire with exquisite detail and precision.
Robert Morden, a renowned British cartographer from the 17th century, left a lasting legacy with his meticulous maps, revered for their accuracy and artistry. This particular map reflects Morden's skill in cartography and his dedication to capturing geographical nuances.
The hand-colouring on this map not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides insight into the cartographic conventions of the time. The delicate hues and shading bring the map to life, offering a glimpse into how Lincolnshire was perceived and represented centuries ago.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this captivating piece of cartographic history, brought to you by Duggleby Auctioneers. Whether you are a collector, historian, or enthusiast of British cartography, this map is sure to be a prized addition to your collection.