Accession No

2966


Brief Description

geological map of Shropshire, made by Ordnance Survey, 1855


Origin


Maker

Ordnance Survey


Class

prints; cartography; earth sciences


Earliest Date

1855


Latest Date

1855


Inscription Date

1855


Material


Dimensions

breadth 609mm; height 449mm


Special Collection


Provenance

Purchased from Robert Douwma, London, 1983.


Inscription

‘GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF GREAT BRITAIN’ (top)
‘Published at the Tower of London. 1st January 1833, by Lieut. Colonel Colby of the Royal Engineers.
Geological lines reissued Febry. 1855 ...’ (bottom left)


Description Notes

geological map of Shropshire, made by Ordnance Survey, 1855

Geological map; printed; colour.

Condition: good; complete.


References


Events


FM:40912

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