| Method | Copper engraved with hand colour |
| Artist | Neele, Samuel John |
| Published | London Pubd. as the Act directs, June 2d. 1802. by J. Wilkes |
| Dimensions | 235 x 188 mm |
| Notes |
A county map of Cumberland, coloured vividly by hand, from John Wilkes' Encyclopaedia Londinensis. Samuel John Neele (1758 1824) headed a family of engravers and publishers mainly working from 352 Strand, London. He worked on numerous publications throughout his lifetime trading with his younger brother George as "S. & G. Neele" from 1813 to 1814, and with his son, James as "Neele and Son" from 1816 to 1824. Condition: Overall time toning and foxing. Binding holes and tearing to left edge of sheet, not affecting image. |
| Framing | mounted |
| Price | £55.00 |
| Stock ID | 47588 |