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Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cumberland Map Carlisle Decorative Engraving 19th Century English Map
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Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cumberland Map Carlisle Decorative Engraving 19th Century English Map

19th century
Sold 1 January 1900 · Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of Artwork: Original 19th Century Antique Engraved Map

Title: Cumberland

Date of publication: Circa 1840. Exact edition unconfirmed.

Surface: Paper, engraved map.

Details: An original decorative county map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule. Shows Carlisle, Penrith, Keswick, Cockermouth, Workington, Whitehaven and surrounding towns and villages, together with roads, railways, rivers and county divisions. Decorated with heraldic shields, Gothic architectural borders and a large engraved view of Carlisle.

An attractive Victorian map for collectors of Cumberland, Carlisle or Lake District history, or for framing.

Condition Report: Fair antique condition. General age-related toning, foxing and staining, with more noticeable wear and losses around the top edge and corners. There are small tears and creases to the margins and further spotting and staining to the reverse. The engraved image remains clear and highly decorative. Supplied unframed. Please inspect photographs for full details.

Size (approx): 27 x 21 cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
0.02cm (0.01")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Thomas Moule Map to the 1850s.

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SA1236645
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Description
Type of Artwork: Original 19th Century Antique Engraved Map

Title: Cumberland

Date of publication: Circa 1840. Exact edition unconfirmed.

Surface: Paper, engraved map.

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

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Shows Carlisle, Penrith, Keswick, Cockermouth, Workington, Whitehaven and surrounding towns and villages, together with roads, railways, rivers and county divisions.
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Decorated with heraldic shields, Gothic architectural borders and a large engraved view of Carlisle.

fig 1. A nineteenth-century monochrome steel engraving map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule featuring decorative Gothic tracery borders, coats of arms, and an architectural vignette of Carlisle.
fig 1. Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cumberland Map Carlisle Decorative Engraving 19th Century English Map

An attractive Victorian map for collectors of Cumberland, Carlisle or Lake District history, or for framing.

Condition Report: Fair antique condition. General age-related toning, foxing and staining, with more noticeable wear and losses around the top edge and corners. There are small tears and creases to the margins and further spotting and staining to the reverse. The engraved image remains clear and highly decorative. Supplied unframed. Please inspect photographs for full details.

Size (approx): 27 x 21 cm

Height
27cm (10.63")
Width
21cm (8.27")
Depth
0.02cm (0.01")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this Antique Thomas Moule Map to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1236645
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Strickland & Russell
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Archive I A nineteenth-century monochrome steel engraving map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule featuring decorative Gothic tracery borders, coats of arms, and an architectural vignette of Carlisle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique C1840 Thomas Moule Cumberland Map Carlisle Decorative Engraving 19th Century English Map

Archive II A nineteenth-century monochrome steel engraving map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule featuring decorative Gothic tracery borders, coats of arms, and an architectural vignette of Carlisle. View II
Archive III A nineteenth-century monochrome steel engraving map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule featuring decorative Gothic tracery borders, coats of arms, and an architectural vignette of Carlisle. View III
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A nineteenth-century monochrome steel engraving map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule featuring decorative Gothic tracery borders, coats of arms, and an architectural vignette of Carlisle.
Antique c1840 Thomas Moule Cumberland Map Carlisle Decorative Engraving 19th Century English Map
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A nineteenth-century monochrome steel engraving map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule featuring decorative Gothic tracery borders, coats of arms, and an architectural vignette of Carlisle.
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  • ObjectAntique Print / Map
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Gothic Revival
  • MaterialPaper, Ink
  • ColourMonochrome, Off-White, Black
  • MotifsGothic tracery border, coats of arms, landscape vignette, heraldic shields
  • SizeH 27 cm (11 in) x W 21 cm (8 in) x D 0.02 cm (0 in)

This nineteenth-century antique engraved map of Cumberland by Thomas Moule belongs to the Victorian Gothic Revival style. The piece comprises a monochrome steel engraving on off-white paper using black ink, depicting the county map alongside decorative elements including a Gothic tracery border at the top, multiple coats of arms, heraldic shields, and a landscape architectural vignette of Carlisle at the bottom. Visible signs of age and condition include general age-related toning, foxing, staining, creases, and noticeable wear with losses, tears, and chipping along the top edge and corners. The work measures 27 cm high, 21 cm wide, and 0.02 cm deep. Suitable for framing, it is designed for display on a narrow wall space within a gentleman's library, study, or hallway of a traditional home.

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Thomas Moule was a nineteenth-century writer and cartographer famous for his decorative county maps published in the 1830s and 1840s. His work is recognized by intricate Gothic revival borders, architectural tracery, coats of arms, and topographical vignettes depicting notable regional landmarks.

Maps from this period were printed via steel plate engraving on woven paper. Steel plates allowed for finer line detail and higher production volumes than earlier copper plates, producing crisp monochrome prints that were occasionally hand-coloured afterwards.

Authentic prints feature visible plate mark impressions around the margin, fine cross-hatching details achievable only via steel engraving, and period-appropriate paper displaying age-related toning or foxing. Original pages often display precise page numbers or publisher imprints from Moules English Counties series.

Display the print in a simple dark wood or gilded frame with a generous acid-free window mount. Hanging the map individually in a study, corridor, or as part of a curated gallery wall adds historic texture to modern or traditional interior schemes.

Mount the print using archival, acid-free materials and frame it under UV-filtering glass to prevent fading and discoloration. Keep the map away from direct sunlight, radiators, and damp environments to protect against paper embrittlement and foxing.
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