An authentic antique map of the Isle of Wight from the late 19th century, taken from "Curiosities of England and Wales" by Thomas Dugdale. Steel-engraved and beautifully detailed, this map captures the island's geography as understood by Victorian cartographers.
Dugdale's works were popular reference books of their era, combining maps with descriptions of notable landmarks, history, and local curiosities. This map is a genuine original engraving from that publication.
Details:
- Cartographer: Thomas Dugdale
- Date: Late 19th century
- Type: Steel engraving
- Source: "Curiosities of England and Wales"
- Condition: Very good antique condition
- SKU: 21
A genuine piece of Victorian cartography, ideal for framing.