Description: "The City of London in the time of the Saxon Dynasty about the year One Thousand.Compiled from the most Authentic Documents, public and private."Historical map of London by William Darton, engraved and hand-coloured, and published in London in 1810.Printed area (image as on the main picture) measures:Large poster 19.7x23.7 inch / 50.0x60.3 cm (approx. same sheet size) - this size is near originalWilliam Darton (1781 – 1854) was an English engraver, map-maker and publisher. He was the eldest son of William Darton Sr., also a printer and book-seller. Young William Darton Jr. apprenticed to his father, before opening his own shop in 1804, which specialized in prints, maps, children's books and educational publications. Darton has also published maps for atlases, and his own Union Atlas in 1813. William Darton is known for a pioneering publication of the first comparative chart of the world's mountains and rivers in 1823, in partnership with engraver W. R . Gardner.This poster is a high quality "giclee" reproduction of a painstakingly restored antique original, custom-printed on Standard Single-weight Matt Coated art paper 140gsm ( flexible option, easier to tack directly to a wall but could also be framed). We use the latest UltraChromeHDX pigment inks which guarantee 60 years of colour permanence (up to 200 years fade-proof for colour prints). If you are going to frame this print we recommend you to check our other listing for same print on Heavyweight Matt Coated art paper 230gsm (more of a thin card density) or superb Epson Matt Canvas 320gsm. All our giclee prints are of the same high quality.POSTER PRINT QUALITYPlease note that our reproduction posters are made to order and every print is checked before posting. The images we use in most cases are scans of antique originals, professionally restored in order to remove the most evident stains, folds, tears and other damage. We strive to balance the restoration and saving the overall integrity and antique appearance of the original. Our restored images are unique and these prints can be purchased only from VictorianMaps.There will be no watermark on your image but there might be a white border depending on aspect ratio of the original. Please note that when a large antique original is reduced to a smaller size print some text may not be readable. Please check our measurements: every poster has its own aspect ratio same as original and printed exactly as pictured.SAFE SHIPPINGPrints up to A4 are placed in transparent sleeve and posted in cardboard-backed envelope, unless posted together with a larger poster. All posters larger then A4 are rolled in transparent plastic and acid-free tissue paper and placed in heavy-duty postal tube for dispatch / delivery. We do not ship posters folded.It will be shipped by Royal Mail or other service with tracking and/or delivery confirmation. The P&P includes postage and packaging, and the excess (i.e. for A4 prints) will always be refunded. International buyers: please check the postage costs and allow extra time for overseas delivery; please be aware that the purchase price doesn't include any possible custom charges.COMBINED SHIPPINGShipping for multiple purchases will be combined wherever possible. In multiple item purchase, each additional item postage is charged at £1.00.If you intend to purchase two or more items: please first put all our items in Ebay basket / cart, and you will then see a total with combined postage before checkout. For smaller prints sent in an envelope or in a shorter postal tube, postage may end up cheaper and excess will always be refunded.REFUND GUARANTEEWe would like you to be satisfied with your purchase. If by any reason you are not happy with it, simply return it within 14 days for a full refund.A good feedback is always appreciated and indicates you have received the item safely.Thank you!
Price: 18.9 GBP
Location: Haslemere
End Time: 2025-01-20T02:27:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 28.09 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
occasion: gift, present, souvenir, birthday, Christmas, decoration
Print surface: Art paper
Period: London in times of Saxon Dynasty / Georgian map
City: London
County: London
Date Range: Pre-1400
Type: City Map
Format: Wall Map / Poster
Year: 1810
Era: Pre-1400
Medium: Giclee
Original/Reproduction: Reproduction
Theme: early map of London / Londinium Augusta / Historical map London
Country/Region: Great Britain, England, United Kingdom
Exact subject: City of London in Saxon times and King Alfred c.1000