Discover a beautifully hand-coloured early 19th-century engraved map by British cartographer Emanuel Bowen. This exquisite piece titled 'An Accurate Map of the West Riding of Yorkshire Divided into its Wapontakes' showcases the stunning Yorkshire region, complemented by a charming inset view of Leeds.
Measuring 54cm x 71cm, this historical map provides a detailed insight into the West Riding of Yorkshire, expertly divided into its distinctive Wapontakes. The intricate cartography captures the essence of the region, while the hand-colouring adds a unique touch to this collectible piece.
Highlighted by a captivating view of the City of York, this map is a true testament to Bowen's craftsmanship and attention to detail. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of British cartographic history with this remarkable map, available at Duggleby Auctioneers.