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Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cornwall Map Lands End Scilly Isles Engraving 19th Century British Map
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Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cornwall Map Lands End Scilly Isles Engraving 19th Century British Map

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Strickland & Russell
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Type of Artwork: Original 19th Century Antique Engraved Map

Title: Cornwall

Date of publication: Circa 1840. Exact edition unconfirmed.

Surface: Paper, engraved map.

Details: An original decorative county map of Cornwall by Thomas Moule. Shows Truro, Penzance, Falmouth, Bodmin, Launceston and surrounding towns and villages, with roads, railways, rivers and county divisions. Includes an inset map of the Scilly Isles, heraldic arms and a decorative view of Land’s End with the Eddystone Lighthouse.

An attractive Victorian map for collectors of Cornwall, Cornish history or coastal subjects, or for framing.

Condition Report: Fair antique condition. General age-related toning, foxing and staining, particularly around the margins and edges. There is noticeable edge wear with small tears and losses, especially along the lower edge, together with light creasing and handling marks. Reverse shows further spotting and staining. The engraved image remains clear and highly decorative. Supplied unframed. Please inspect photographs for full details.

Size (approx): 22 x 28 cm

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

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Cornwall Map Engraving to the 19th Century.

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SA1236646
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Description
Type of Artwork: Original 19th Century Antique Engraved Map

Title: Cornwall

Date of publication: Circa 1840. Exact edition unconfirmed.

Surface: Paper, engraved map.

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

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Shows Truro, Penzance, Falmouth, Bodmin, Launceston and surrounding towns and villages, with roads, railways, rivers and county divisions.
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Includes an inset map of the Scilly Isles, heraldic arms and a decorative view of Land’s End with the Eddystone Lighthouse.

fig 1. A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End.
fig 1. Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cornwall Map Lands End Scilly Isles Engraving 19th Century British Map

An attractive Victorian map for collectors of Cornwall, Cornish history or coastal subjects, or for framing.

Condition Report: Fair antique condition. General age-related toning, foxing and staining, particularly around the margins and edges. There is noticeable edge wear with small tears and losses, especially along the lower edge, together with light creasing and handling marks. Reverse shows further spotting and staining. The engraved image remains clear and highly decorative. Supplied unframed. Please inspect photographs for full details.

Size (approx): 22 x 28 cm

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

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Cornwall Map Engraving to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1236646
Strickland & Russell
Strickland & Russell
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Yorkshire based art dealers specialising in 19th century & early 20th century oil paintings & watercolours

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A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cornwall Map Lands End Scilly Isles Engraving 19th Century British Map

Archive II A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End. View II
Archive III A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End. View III
Archive IV A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End. View IV
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A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End.
Antique c1840 Thomas Moule Cornwall Map Lands End Scilly Isles Engraving 19th Century British Map
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A monochrome 19th-century steel-engraved map of Cornwall featuring heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, and a scenic vignette of Lands End.
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  • ObjectAntique Maps
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Ink
  • ColourMonochrome
  • MotifsHeraldic crests, Topographical vignette, Decorative border, Inset map
  • SizeH 22 cm (9 in) x W 28 cm (11 in) x D 0.02 cm (0 in)

This original 19th-century Victorian county map of Cornwall by Thomas Moule comes from circa 1840, presenting a monochrome paper surface with black ink engravings. The piece displays heraldic crests, an inset map of the Scilly Isles, a topographical vignette of Land's End with the Eddystone Lighthouse, and a decorative border. General age-related toning, foxing, and staining appear particularly around the margins and edges, accompanied by edge wear with small tears and losses, especially along the lower edge, alongside light creasing and handling marks. The item measures 22 cm high, 28 cm wide, and 0.02 cm deep. Suitable for framing, the work finds an ideal home displayed above a sideboard in a gentleman's library or study, appealing to collectors of Cornwall, Cornish history, or coastal subjects.

FAQs

Thomas Moule maps are renowned for their ornate architectural borders, heraldic coats of arms, and detailed topographical vignettes, representing a hallmark of 19th-century British steel-plate cartography.

Antique maps from the early 19th century were typically produced using steel or copper plate engraving techniques, transferring oil-based inks onto woven paper sheets.

Authentic 19th-century engravings usually display a distinct plate mark indentation around the image border, age-appropriate paper foxing or toning, and exceptionally fine line detail characteristic of steel plates.

Antique maps serve as sophisticated wall art when mounted in clean, contemporary frames or traditional dark wood mouldings, ideally suited for gallery walls, home offices, or hallway spaces.

Preserve paper maps by framing them behind UV-protective glass with acid-free mounting materials, keeping them away from direct sunlight and areas with fluctuating humidity.
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