Antique London Street Map, Farringdon, English, Framed, Fleet Street, Georgian

This is an antique London street map. An English, framed and hand-coloured map showing the ward of Farringdon, dating to the Georgian period and later, circa 1755. Full title: Farringdon Ward without its Division into Parishes according to a New Survey. Appealing London interest, as it stood when surveyed in the mid 18th century Presented behind clear bright glass and mounted within a tasteful cream card border Displays a desirable aged patina, with an ebonised and gilt later frame Dressed to the rear with mounting wire for ease of hanging Title given within a decorative cartouche to the upper part of the map Hand coloured for added visual interest and legibility Heraldic interest with the family coat of arms for the cartographer Richard Beckford Esquire Encompassing Smithfield, Fleet Street and Holbourn Superb architectural excerpts for Temple Bar and Bridewell North Gate Named and dated by Richard Beckford in the year 1755 This is a fascinating 18th century London street map, with appealing lithography detail and tasteful presentation. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 61cm (24'') Max Depth: 1.5cm (.5'') Max Height: 51cm (20'') Map Width: 47.5cm (18.75'') Map Height: 37.5cm (14.75'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.