Needlework map of English and Welsh counties dated 1787

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Needlework map of English and Welsh counties dated 1787. Item 2345.A lovely needlework map of England and Wales, showing the counties as they were in the late 1700’s, and also showing partial coastlines of Ireland, France and Scotland. Around the outside of the map are the longitudes and latitudes of England and Wales. The height of the shown needlework area is 540 mm (21.25 inches) and the width is 470 mm (18.5 inches). The overall frame measurements are 750 mm (29.5 inches) high and 680 mm (26.75 inches) wide. The name of the seamstress is not shown, but it is dated 24th August 1787. There are some small repairs to the fabric, but overall it is in very good condition. It is mounted in a modern frame.

Needlework map of English and Welsh counties
Needlework map of English and Welsh counties
Needlework map of English and Welsh counties
Needlework map of English and Welsh counties