Bedfordshire Maps

18x23 cm

FROM "DUGDALES CURIOSITIES"

BEDFORDSHIRE.
Drawn & Engraved by J. Archer, Pentonville, London.
Engraved for Dugdales England and Wales Delineated.

Drawn and engraved by Joshua Archer for publication in Curiosities of Great Britain, England and Wales Delineated…by Thomas Dugdale. 
The work was first published by L. Tallis in 1842 and was republished a number of times until 1860. The maps also appeared in The Universal English Dictionary…by the Rev. James Barclay and finally in Tallis's topographical dictionary of England & Wales in 1860.
First state of the late with Dugdale's imprint published in Dugdale's Curiosities 1842 & 1843 and in Barclays Dictionary in 1846. Later hand colour. Additional horizontal folds.

Betty Chambers Printed Maps of Bedfordshire Ref. 99 (i)