Wyld, James
Map of India
£1,386
Auction: 05 February 2025 from 10:00 GMT
Description
constructed with great care and research from all the Latest Authorities and intended particularly to facilitate a reference to the Civil and Military Stations. Dedicated to Sir James Rivett Carnac Bart., Chairman of the Court of Directors of the Honble the East India Company. Arranged under the Direction of Captain R. M. Grindlay. London: James Wyld, 1854. Hand-coloured engraved map, divided into 24 sections and laid on linen, opening to 99.5 x 68.5cm, hand-coloured mileage chart top right, publisher's advertisement slip pasted to verso of one section, retaining original purple cloth case with printed label
Provenance
From the library of the Murrays of Dollerie, Crieff, Perthshire. Ownership inscription of Anthony Murray to label on case.