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map type:- Knipe 1843 |
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Geological Map of the British Isles and Part of France,
about 12.5 miles to 1 inch, by James Alexander Knipe,
published by H Bailliere, 219 Regent Street and W Wheeler,
Wine Office Court, Fleet Street, London, 1843; published
1843-80.
The map was regularly improved in 24 different issues. Published again by H Bailliere, 219 Regent Street and Grant and Griffith, St Paul's Churchyard, London, 1844. Published in new editions by Saunders, Charing Cross and by Grant and Griffith, St Pauls' Churchyard, London, and by A and A K Johnson, Edinburgh, 1847-60. Published, new engraving by I Dower, 6 Cumming Place, Pentonville, by Stanford, 6 Charing Cross, London, 1871-80 |
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(map example Tolland)
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inscription:- |
printed upper left
GEOLOGICAL / MAP / OF THE / BRITISH ISLES / and Part of France. / Showing the INLAND NAVIGATION by means of / Rivers and Canals, / Railways and Principal Roads / AND / SITES OF THE MINERALS. / Under the Patronage of / His Royal Highness / Prince Albert, / to whom this Map is by Express Permission / Humbly Dedicated. / I. A. KNIPE, / London / 1843. |
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scale:- | 1 to 780000 ? | |
wxh, map:- | 1294x1528mm | |
sources:- |
private collection |