New London Bridge Caspian Sea large woodcut olive-tree title device

large woodcut olive-tree title device (Schreiber 34)

Our map was published in Chiquet’s ‘Le nouveau et curieux atlas géographique et historique

continued to revise and augment the work

Garbutt believed he had ‘rescued’ the London Underground map from the clutches of Harold Hutchison and his ‘ham-fisted parody’ of Beck’s designs

According to Dibdin

New London Bridge Caspian Sea large woodcut olive-tree title deviceThe Opening of the New London Bridge by their most Gracious Majesties William the 4th & Queen Adelaide Our print depicts the river pageant celebrating the opening of the bridge on August 1 1831; the key identifies the occupants of the flotilla of barges. George IV and Queen Adelaide attended a banquet in the pavilion which is visible on the bridge itself. The balloon was piloted by celebrated aeronaut Charles Green. New London Bridge, built alongside