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SCOTLAND BY LILIAN LANCASTER GEOGRAPHICAL FUN c1868 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHIC MAP

Description: SCOTLAND BY LILIAN LANCASTER c1868 ANTHROPOMORPHIC MAP OF SCOTLAND WITH RHYMING VERSE BY "ALEPH" (WILLIAM HARVEY) THIS MAP DEPICTS A GALLANT PIPER FROM A LAND OF HEROES AND CAKES THIS LITHOGRAPHIC MAP WAS PUBLISHED BY HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 27 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON, AS ONE OF 12 MAPS THAT WERE PRODUCED FOR "GEOGRAPHICAL FUN". ACCORDING TO THE INTRODUCTION BY "ALEPH" THE MAPS WERE DRAWN BY A FIFTEEN YEAR OLD YOUNG LADY TO AMUSE AND ENTERTAIN HER SICK BROTHER. THIS WAS LILIAN LANCASTER (1852-1939) WHO WENT ON TO HAVE A VERY SUCCESSFUL STAGE CAREER. SHE LATER PRODUCED ANOTHER 12 ANTHROPOMORPHIC MAPS UNDER HER MARRIED NAME LILIAN TENNANT PUBLISHED IN 1912. IN LATER LIFE SHE CONTINUED TO CREATE HUMOROUS MANUSCRIPT MAPS WHICH ARE NOW PRESERVED IN THE BRITISH LIBRARY THIS MAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH BRIGHT COLOURS AND A LITTLE GENERAL AGE TONING. THERE IS A SLIGHT VERTICAL CREASE TO THE RIGHT EDGE OF THE MAP THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 27.5 x 23 cms INCLUDING MARGINS THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 150 YEARS OLD SCOTLAND BY LILIAN LANCASTER c1868 Click images to enlarge Description      SCOTLAND BY LILIAN LANCASTER   c1868   ANTHROPOMORPHIC MAP OF SCOTLAND WITH RHYMING VERSE BY "ALEPH" (WILLIAM HARVEY) THIS MAP DEPICTS A GALLANT PIPER FROM A LAND OF HEROES AND CAKES THIS LITHOGRAPHIC MAP WAS PUBLISHED BY HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 27 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON, AS ONE OF 12 MAPS THAT WERE PRODUCED FOR "GEOGRAPHICAL FUN". ACCORDING TO THE INTRODUCTION BY "ALEPH" THE MAPS WERE DRAWN BY A FIFTEEN YEAR OLD YOUNG LADY TO AMUSE AND ENTERTAIN HER SICK BROTHER. THIS WAS LILIAN LANCASTER (1852-1939) WHO WENT ON TO HAVE A VERY SUCCESSFUL STAGE CAREER. SHE LATER PRODUCED ANOTHER 12 ANTHROPOMORPHIC MAPS UNDER HER MARRIED NAME LILIAN TENNANT PUBLISHED IN 1912. IN LATER LIFE SHE CONTINUED TO CREATE HUMOROUS MANUSCRIPT MAPS WHICH ARE NOW PRESERVED IN THE BRITISH LIBRARY THIS MAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH BRIGHT COLOURS AND A LITTLE GENERAL AGE TONING. THERE IS A SLIGHT VERTICAL CREASE TO THE RIGHT EDGE OF THE MAP THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 27.5 x 23 cms INCLUDING MARGINS THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 150 YEARS OLD Payment PAYMENT IS MANAGED BY EBAY AND CAN ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS, DEBIT CARDS, APPLE PAY, GOOGLE PAY AND PAYPAL. Shipping POSTAGE & PACKING IS FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN THE UK ALL ITEMS WILL BE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE IS CHARGED AT £8 WORLDWIDE SPECIAL DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED About Us ESTABLISHED IN 1998 WE ARE AN ANTIQUE MAP & PRINT BUSINESS THAT ONLY SELL GENUINE ANTIQUES. ALL OUR MAPS AND PRINTS ARE GUARANTEED TO HAVE BEEN PRODUCED AT OR AROUND THE DATE STATED AND WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. Pictures sell! Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing.300+ Listing Templates! Auctiva gets you noticed! The complete eBay Selling Solution. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter

Price: 275 GBP

Location: Poole

End Time: 2025-02-15T14:34:13.000Z

Shipping Cost: 9.81 GBP

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SCOTLAND BY LILIAN LANCASTER GEOGRAPHICAL FUN c1868 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHIC MAPSCOTLAND BY LILIAN LANCASTER GEOGRAPHICAL FUN c1868 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHIC MAPSCOTLAND BY LILIAN LANCASTER GEOGRAPHICAL FUN c1868 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHIC MAP

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Antique: Yes

Cartographer/Publisher: Lilian Lancaster

Country/Region: Scotland

Date Range: 1800-1899

Era: 1800s

Original/Reproduction: Antique Original

Printing Technique: Lithography

Year: 1868

Type: Anthropomorphic Map

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