Explore this exquisite 18th-century engraved map by British artist Francis Drake (1696-1771), featuring York and its boundaries adorned with hand-colouring. This stunning piece was originally published in "The History and Antiquities of the City of York" in 1736. The map measures 35cm x 46cm and offers a detailed depiction of the city's layout and surrounding areas.
Francis Drake, a renowned British cartographer, meticulously captured the essence of York in this beautifully crafted map. The intricate hand-colouring adds a unique touch to this historical piece, making it a fascinating addition to any collection of maps or art.
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