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Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cambridgeshire Map Ely Wimpole Hand Coloured 19th Century English Map
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Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cambridgeshire Map Ely Wimpole Hand Coloured 19th Century English Map

19th century
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Type of Artwork: Original 19th Century Antique Engraved Map

Title: Cambridgeshire

Date of publication: Circa 1840.

Surface: Paper, engraved map with hand colouring.

Details: An original decorative county map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule. Shows Cambridge, Ely, Wisbech, Newmarket and surrounding towns and villages, with roads, railways and county divisions. Decorated with views of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall, heraldic shields, figures and an ornate Gothic border.

An attractive Victorian map for collectors of Cambridgeshire history or for framing.

Condition Report: Fair to good antique condition. General age-related toning, handling marks and edge wear, with some small tears and losses around the margins. Light staining and spotting in places. Reverse has age-related marks and an old pencil date annotation. The map remains colourful, clear and highly decorative. Supplied unframed. Please inspect photographs for full details.

Size (approx) 28 x 22 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
0.02cm (0.01")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Thomas Moule Cambridgeshire Map to the 19th Century.

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SA1236639
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Description
Type of Artwork: Original 19th Century Antique Engraved Map

Title: Cambridgeshire

Date of publication: Circa 1840.

Surface: Paper, engraved map with hand colouring.

Details: An original decorative county map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule.

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Shows Cambridge, Ely, Wisbech, Newmarket and surrounding towns and villages, with roads, railways and county divisions.
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Decorated with views of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall, heraldic shields, figures and an ornate Gothic border.

fig 1. A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall.
fig 1. Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cambridgeshire Map Ely Wimpole Hand Coloured 19th Century English Map

An attractive Victorian map for collectors of Cambridgeshire history or for framing.

Condition Report: Fair to good antique condition. General age-related toning, handling marks and edge wear, with some small tears and losses around the margins. Light staining and spotting in places. Reverse has age-related marks and an old pencil date annotation. The map remains colourful, clear and highly decorative. Supplied unframed. Please inspect photographs for full details.

Size (approx) 28 x 22 cm

Height
28cm (11.02")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
0.02cm (0.01")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Thomas Moule Cambridgeshire Map to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1236639
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A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall.
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Archive I A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall.

Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cambridgeshire Map Ely Wimpole Hand Coloured 19th Century English Map

Archive II A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall. View II
Archive III A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall. View III
Archive IV A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall. View IV
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A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall.
Antique c1840 Thomas Moule Cambridgeshire Map Ely Wimpole Hand Coloured 19th Century English Map
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A hand-coloured 19th-century engraved map of Cambridgeshire by Thomas Moule framed by Gothic architectural borders, heraldic shields, and vignettes of Ely Cathedral and Wimpole Hall.
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  • ObjectAntique Maps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPaper, Ink, Watercolour
  • ColourOff-White
  • MotifsGothic architectural borders, Heraldic crests, Topographical vignettes, Hand-coloured wash
  • SizeH 28 cm (11 in) x W 22 cm (9 in) x D 0.02 cm (0 in)

Thomas Moule county maps are a series of steel-engraved English maps first published in the 1830s for The English Counties Delineated. They are recognised for integrating cartographic detail with decorative Gothic Revival borders, coats of arms, and architectural vignettes.

These maps were produced using steel plate engraving techniques on paper stock. After printing the monochrome ink linework, watercolour washes were applied by hand to define boundary lines and heraldic details.

Authentic period engravings feature impression marks along the plate border caused by the printing press. The paper exhibits age-appropriate toning, minor foxing, and visible fibre texture under magnification, rather than modern dot-matrix patterns.

Mounting the map in a bespoke conservation frame with a neutral mount allows it to sit naturally in both traditional and modern settings. It works well positioned in a home office, hallway, or as part of a gallery wall arrangement.

Paper maps require framing with UV-protective glass and acid-free archival backing to prevent discolouration and degradation. Display the item away from direct sunlight, high humidity, and fluctuating temperatures.
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