1862 "STANFORD'S LIBRARY MAP OF LONDON AND ITS SUBURBS"

An exceptional example of the very large scale folding map of the regions of East & South East London stretching from Stoke Newington to Walthamstow at the top and from Brixton to Blackheath at the bottom, further incorporating the likes of Islington, Farringdon, Smithfield, Borough, Walworth, Tower Hamlets, London Fields, Whitechapel, Surrey Docks, Deptford, Stratford, Bow, Docklands, Isle of Dogs, Greenwich etc. Incredible detail throughout right down to showing the position of Trees in the Parks & individual houses and buildings. This example incorporates Sheets 3,4 7,8,11,12 15 & 16, dissected into 36 sections and laid to linen.

Overall size approximately 126cm x 84cm (49.6in x33in) once opened out.

Condition is outstanding.