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Bacon's Survey Map of Central Scotland showing Counties, Burghs & Parishes also Railways & Roads. with distances and elevations.

  • ARTIST: G. Bacon F.R.G.S.

  • PUBLISHER: Pub. by G.W. Bacon & Co. Ltd. Royal London Buildings, Deansgate, Manchester. Copyright by John Bartholomew & Co., Edin.

  • MEDIUM: Multi-color wax lithograph.

    DATE: c.1905

  • EDITION SIZE: 24 panel case map. Overall 35 3/4 x 47" (91 x 119.8 cm)

  • DESCRIPTION: A handsome large scale map of Central Scotland. This detailed map notes all the roads, canals, paths and railroads. Rich colors show the various Burghs, Parishes etc.<br><br> Interspersed within the map is a detailed index gazetteer of towns with populations and acreages noted. To the left of the title is a table of distances and in the lower right is a geological map that identifies rock formations that are shown on the map.<br><br> A beautiful example of this map.<br><br>

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: Linen backed segmented map. Tipped into original hand covers with gold embossed title "Bacon's Survey Map of Central Scotland." Covers not shown.

  • CONDITION: Very good condition, vibrant original color.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps