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A Set of Three Mid 18th Century Maps Relating to the Around the World Voyage of Lord George Anson (1697 1762),
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A Set of Three Mid 18th Century Maps Relating to the Around the World Voyage of Lord George Anson (1697 1762),

18th century
For Sale by Jeckyll & Co
Description

The plates formed part of 'Voyages Round the World' published c.1750, documenting Anson's circumnavigation while Commodore in The Royal Navy 1739-44, he subsequently became Rear Admiral.

They are: '

A Plan of the Town of Payta in the Kingdom of Santa-Fe'

'The Bay and Rocks of Petaplan'

'The Islands of Lema'

Sizes 20 x 51cm; 24 x 51cm and 24 x 40cm.

Some creases and folds as per images

Declaration

Jeckyll & Co has dated this Antique Copperplate Town Plan to the 18th Century.

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SA1228843
Description
The plates formed part of 'Voyages Round the World' published c.
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1750, documenting Anson's circumnavigation while Commodore in The Royal Navy 1739-44, he subsequently became Rear Admiral.
Jeckyll & Co

They are: '

A Plan of the Town of Payta in the Kingdom of Santa-Fe'

'The Bay and Rocks of Petaplan'

'The Islands of Lema'

Sizes 20 x 51cm; 24 x 51cm and 24 x 40cm.

Some creases and folds as per images

Date of Manufacture

Jeckyll & Co has dated this Antique Copperplate Town Plan to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1228843
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An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base.
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Archive I An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base.

A Set of Three Mid 18th Century Maps Relating to the Around the World Voyage of Lord George Anson (1697 1762),

Archive II An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View II
Archive III An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View III
Archive IV An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View IV
Archive V An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View V
Archive VI An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View VI
Archive VII An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View VII
Archive VIII An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View VIII
Archive IX An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View IX
Archive X An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View X
Archive XI An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View XI
Archive XII An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View XII
Archive XIII An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View XIII
Archive XIV An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base. View XIV
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An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base.
A Set Of Three Mid 18th Century Maps Relating To The Around The World Voyage Of Lord George Anson (1697 1762),
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An 18th-century black and white copperplate engraving detailing an architectural grid plan of the town of Payta with a lettered legend at the base.
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Mid-18th century cartography refers to maps and architectural plans produced during the Georgian era using copperplate engraving techniques. These prints documented maritime explorations, military fortifications, and newly mapped settlements to record global expeditions.

Engravers carved reversed designs directly onto copper plates using a hardened steel tool called a burin. Ink was applied to the incised lines, and heavy pressure was used to transfer the image onto handmade cotton or linen rag paper.

Authentic prints from this era typically feature a distinct indented plate mark around the image perimeter where the copper plate pressed into the damp paper. Examining the paper under light should reveal laid lines, chain lines, or historic watermarks typical of pre-industrial paper production.

Framed cartographic prints function effectively when arranged in structured grid layouts or incorporated into mixed gallery walls. They add intellectual texture when positioned above credenzas, sideboards, or along hallway corridors.

Keep paper prints framed behind UV-filtering glass using acid-free mounting boards to prevent yellowing and foxing. Display them away from direct sunlight, radiators, and areas with high humidity fluctuations.
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