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Peacock's Superior dissected maps : England and Wales
Title
Peacock's Superior dissected maps : England and Wales.
Publication
London : Pubd. by W. Peacock, [between 1875 and 1909]
Physical Description
1 jigsaw puzzle (85 pieces) : paper on wood, hand colored ; puzzle 36 x 48 cm, in box 5 x 20 x 23 cm
Cartographic Detail
Scale 1:36,748000.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy complete. Accompanied by photocopy of the completed puzzle.
Notes
Double-sided jigsaw puzzle. The image on one side bears: Cruchley's Map of England. On the other: Whole length portraits of the kings and queens of England.
Title and imprint from box top.
Map has imprint: "Gall & Inglis, Edinburgh & London, 25 Paternoster Square."
Issued in a wooden box illustrated with allegorical representations of America, Europe, Africa, Asia surrounded by numerous artifacts representing the arts and sciences.
No. "6" in lower right corner.
Gall & Inglis were active at 25 Paternoster Row from 1875 to 1909.
Variant and related titles
Title on map: Cruchley's Map of England
Whole length portraits of the kings and queens of England
Format
Maps & GIS
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 03, 2017
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Jigsaw puzzles.
Puzzles.
Games - Great Britain.
Recreations - Great Britain.
Maps.
Also listed under
Gall & Inglis, publisher.
Collection of Ellen and Arthur Liman (Yale Center for British Art).
Bookmark As
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