Horwood’s Large-Scale Map of St James’s & Knightsbridge Mapmaker(s)_John Tallis inset profiles

inset profiles

which pinpointed the location of Underground stations in the central area in relation to the surface topography

A miniature map of Salzburg and Carinthia

Heinrich Petri (and his son

Kelpra Studio number 'K7213' stamped on the verso

Horwood’s Large-Scale Map of St James’s & Knightsbridge Mapmaker(s)_John Tallis inset profilesThis map (two sheets from Horwood's magnificent 32 sheet survey) includes St Jamess Square, the western part of Piccadilly, Green Park, Buckingham Palace, Hyde Park Corner, Knightsbridge and Brompton Road. It is a landmark in London mapping on a number of counts. It was the first large scale survey since John Rocque's, half a century earlier, and Horwood was the first to show individual house numbers. Numbering began in London in the 1760s (although