Rare and highly detailed folding map of London published by George Frederick Cruchley, titled Cruchley’s New Plan of London, in the edition “Improved to 1st January 1840”, as noted in the key. Engraved and color-printed, it offers an accurate snapshot of London’s mid-19th century urban structure, including neighborhoods, major roads, landmarks, and early railways.
The map is mounted on linen and divided into foldable sections, as customary for portable maps of the period.
Condition: excellent overall; very well preserved with only minimal surface creases, no tears or losses.
Unfolded size: 63.5 × 44 cm.Publisher: G.F. Cruchley, 81 Fleet Street, London.Date: 1840.
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