The Large English Atlas (c.1749–1760), monumental county cartography by Bowen and Kitchin, published by Robert Sayer; an original title‑page print only.
London: Robert Sayer, c.1760. Unframed Print. Very Good Condition. Item #373384
The letterpress title page of The Large English Atlas adopts a dignified, full-folio design, declaring the works grand ambition and learned purpose through finely set serif type. The title itself dominates in full capitals, while italic accents lend emphasis and rhythm. Clear hierarchies and generous spacing enhance legibility and poise. Stripped of decoration or ornament, the page conveys assurance through restraint, confident in its authority. Letterpress 25 x 49; sheet 39 x 58 cms. Category: PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Antiquarian & Rare; Printed before 1800; PRINTS : Historic Interest; Special Interest B. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost.
Keywords: BZDB395 PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Antiquarian & Rare; Printed before 1800; PRINTS : Historic Interest; Special Interest B. TITLE PAGE TO THE LARGE ENGLISH ATLAS, C.1760 The Large English Atlas (c.1749–1760), monumental county cartograp
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