Whole of Scotland

54x68 cm

SCOTLAND WITH ALL THE RAILWAYS
Published by W. Lizars Edinburgh
Samuel Highley 32 Fleet Street London  & W. Curry Jun.^r & Co. Dublin. 

Engraved on two sheets  (not joined). Title is on the north sheet with the imprint on the south sheet. 
Published A Modern and Ancient General Atlas c.1841.
William Home Lizars (1788-1859), painter, engraver, copperplate printer, mapmaker, draughtsman, lithographer and publisher was born in Edinburgh, son of engraver and publisher Daniel Lizars (1754-1812). His brothers were engraver, mapseller, bookseller, publisher and stationer, Daniel Lizars, the younger (1793-1875), Surgeon, anatomist and medical author John Lizars FRSE (1792-1860). His sister, Jane Home Lizars married the famous naturalist, Sir William Jardine.

A fine pair of maps in original hand colour. 
Each plate measures 54x34cm.