c1851 -"H. WALKER'S CAB FARE AND GUIDE MAP OF LONDON"

A fine original folding antique map published by H WALKER, 1 GRESHAM STREET, WEST CITY & ENGRAVED BY BECKER'S PATENT PROCESS, 11 STATIONERS HALL, LONDON. Illustrating the central London area from Regents Park on the north side of the River across to Victoria Park and Battersea to Greenwich.

"A CAB CANNOT BE HIRE FOR LESS THAN A FARE OF (6d) which entitles the Passenger to be driven any distance not exceeding One Mile...".

Condition is generally very fine and folds into original Titled slip case.

Overall size once opened 52.5cm x 30cm. Original Hand Colour.