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Three Original Late 18th Century Antique Maps - Berkshire & Cumberland Hand-coloured Maps + England Timeline Copperplate Engravings
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Three Original Late 18th Century Antique Maps - Berkshire & Cumberland Hand-coloured Maps + England Timeline Copperplate Engravings

19th century
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Type of artwork: Antique Engravings & Maps (Set of 3)

Surface: Laid and wove paper, hand-coloured

Description: A charming trio of antique printed works:

A decorative engraved “History of England” timeline chart, tracing the succession of monarchs from the Saxons through to the early 19th century, with a vignette of a sailing ship and royal arms.

A hand-coloured map of Berkshire, with accompanying printed text describing the county’s geography, history, and notable antiquities.

A hand-coloured map of Cumberland, also with extensive descriptive text verso.

Together these provide a fascinating insight into English history, geography, and cartography from the Georgian period.

Approximate date: Late 18th to early 19th century (c. 1780–1820).

Condition Report: The maps and chart show some toning, folds, and minor handling marks consistent with age. Hand colouring remains attractive and clear. Please examine photographs for full condition detail.

Size: Each sheet approx. 27 × 22 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated these 18th Century Copperplate Maps to the 1800s.

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SA1164037
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Description
Type of artwork: Antique Engravings & Maps (Set of 3)

Surface: Laid and wove paper, hand-coloured

Description: A charming trio of antique printed works:

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A decorative engraved “History of England” timeline chart, tracing the succession of monarchs from the Saxons through to the early 19th century, with a vignette of a sailing ship and royal arms.
Strickland & Russell
fig 1. Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart.
fig 1. Three Original Late 18th Century Antique Maps - Berkshire & Cumberland Hand-coloured Maps + England Timeline Copperplate Engravings

A hand-coloured map of Berkshire, with accompanying printed text describing the county’s geography, history, and notable antiquities.

A hand-coloured map of Cumberland, also with extensive descriptive text verso.

fig 2. Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart.
fig 2. Three Original Late 18th Century Antique Maps - Berkshire & Cumberland Hand-coloured Maps + England Timeline Copperplate Engravings

Together these provide a fascinating insight into English history, geography, and cartography from the Georgian period.

Approximate date: Late 18th to early 19th century (c. 1780–1820).

Condition Report: The maps and chart show some toning, folds, and minor handling marks consistent with age. Hand colouring remains attractive and clear. Please examine photographs for full condition detail.

Size: Each sheet approx. 27 × 22 cm

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated these 18th Century Copperplate Maps to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1164037
Strickland & Russell
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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Archive I Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart.

Three Original Late 18th Century Antique Maps - Berkshire & Cumberland Hand-coloured Maps + England Timeline Copperplate Engravings

Archive II Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View II
Archive III Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View III
Archive IV Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View IV
Archive V Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View V
Archive VI Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View VI
Archive VII Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View VII
Archive VIII Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View VIII
Archive IX Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View IX
Archive X Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View X
Archive XI Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View XI
Archive XII Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart. View XII
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Strickland & Russell
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Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart.
Three Original late 18th Century Antique Maps - Berkshire & Cumberland hand-coloured maps + England Timeline Copperplate Engravings
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Three late eighteenth-century paper prints, featuring hand-coloured English county maps of Berkshire and Cumberland alongside a copperplate timeline chart.
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During the eighteenth century, copperplate engraving was the primary method for producing detailed maps and illustrations. Printmakers incised designs into copper sheets, which were then inked and pressed onto handmade paper to create precise geographical and historical records.

Georgian prints were created using heavy linen-rag paper, oil-based printing inks, and hand-applied watercolour washes for coloration. The copper plates allowed for fine, sharp lines that retained detail across multiple impressions.

Authentic period engravings display a distinct plate mark impression around the image perimeter caused by the printing press pressure. Additionally, handmade paper from this era typically features laid lines, watermarks, and uneven edges rather than modern machine-cut finishes.

These works can be mounted in contemporary acid-free frames with thin wood borders and arranged as a gallery grouping on a neutral wall. Combining historical cartography with minimalist modern furniture creates a balanced, curated interior aesthetic.

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