Herefordshire
Drawn & Engraved by J.Archer Pentonville London. pub. Dugdale’s England and Wales Delineated. c.1850. 9″ x 7″. Steel engraving with attractive, contemporary, full wash hand colouring. A very nice example.
A New Map of HerefordShire
by Thomas Kitchin. from England Illustrated published by R. and J. Dodsley 1764. later hand colouring. 10″ x 7 3/4″.
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A clearly engraved map which, in addition to those features explained in the ‘ Remarks ‘, also highlights ancient fortifications and religious houses.
A new map of the county of Hereford ..
by R.Rowe. London:Printed for R.Rowe, no.19 Bedford Street, Bedford Row. Jany. 1st. 1811. 16 1/2″ x 13 1/2″. Full original wash colour. Dissected and mounted on linen. Original mottled card slip case with paper label printed ‘Herefordshire’. Two small markings in blank areas and slight traces of pale offsetting.
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The very rare first printing by Robert Rowe of a clear, detailed and visually appealing map of the county subsequently published, in its engraved form, by Henry Teesdale between 1829 and 1842, and lithographically, by Henry George Collins and B.Clarke between 1848 and 1852.
Dioc’ Hereff’ Dioc’ Wigorn’
By A.Arrowsmith. from Valor Ecclesiasticus edited by J.Caley and the Rev. J.Hunter c.1817. 15 1/2″ x 19 3/8″. original hand colouring.
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Uncommon. Shows the dioceses of Hereford and Worcester in 1535 as Henry VIII began the process of appropriating the property and revenues of religious institutions after his split with Rome. It should be noted that the Hereford diocese extended as far north as the River Severn at Shrawardine and that of Worcester as far east as Warwick. There is some light offsetting to the right hand side of the map.
Diocese of Hereford
J.T.Law and W.F.Francis. 1864. col.litho. by W.J.Sackett. c.17.7×13.5 ins. In original blue paper covers, creased and dusty, with supporting statistical information.
Hereford
by Benjamin Pitts Capper. engraved by H.Cooper. published in A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom. printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown Paternoster Row London 1813. 7 ” x 4 “. contemporary wash hand colouring.
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A clearly engraved, attractively coloured map of Herefordshire showing ‘ every parish and place containing upwards of 40 houses ‘ as well as numbers of inhabitants, houses and acreages. Although this map is from the 1813 edition it retains the the imprint of R.Philips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars and the original date of publication of 1808; it is, however, a most unusual example in that, contrary to most sources, the engraver’s name has been removed.
HerefordShire
by H.Moll Geographer. from A new Description of England and Wales pub. by Herman Moll. 1724. original outline hand colouring. 7 1/2″ x 12 3/4″ – to include margins “adorn’d with great Variety of very remarkable Antiquities” as the book’s title page proudly announces.
Herefordshire.
from The Parliamentary Gazetteer of England and Wales published by Archd. Fullarton & Co. Glasgow 1843-49. 9 1/2″ x 7 1/2″. attractive later hand colouring.
Monmouth Glocester Hereford
Aristide Michel Perrot. published Paris 1824 in ” L’Angleterre ou Description Historique et Topographique du Royaume-Uni de la Grande Bretagne” by George-Bernhard Depping. Copper engraving with original outline hand colouring.
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Charming miniature map of the counties of Monmouthshire, Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. Uncommon. Wash line mounted ready for framing.
