Plague Mapmaker(s)_London & North Eastern Railway

Plague Mapmaker(s)_London & North Eastern RailwaySigned limited edition screenprint Colour screenprint, sheet size 78 x 57. 5 cms, signed by the artist and inscribed 'AP' (Artists Proof) in pencil; Kelpra Studio number 'K7252' stamped on the verso. From In Our Time: Covers for a Small Library After the Life for the Most Part, a portfolio of 50 prints published in an edition of 150, plus a small number of artists proofs. R. B. Kitaj (1932 2007) was an American artist of Jewish heritage, who spent

our map was published in May)

is dated 1541

all in all making the Theatre a highly decorative as well as a useful volume

The Central London Railway produced a considerable quantity of advertising material in the Edwardian period

Baynard’s Castle Ward [and] Faringdon Ward with their divisions into Parishes according to a new survey

The colour denotes county boundaries and railways built and under construction

three ward plans on one sheet

Jacques Nicolas Bellin the elder (1703-1772) was first chief hydrographic engineer of the ‘Dépôt des cartes

Nearly all of the plans are based on the small inset plans shown on John Speed's county maps in the Theatre

fine original hand-colour

Just three underground lines are highlighted

and in the same year Lingard issued his own version of Laurie’s map of central London