Geological map of the British Isles by Edward Best/STANFORD, 1874

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'Geological Map of the British Isles prepared for the Rivers Pollution Commission. Sixth Report - The Domestic Water Supply of Great Britain 1874.'. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Chiefly from maps of Geological Survey under the Superintendence of Edward Best. Published by Edward Stanford, Charing Cross, 1874. Provenance: Sixth Report of the Commissioners appointed in 1868 to inquire into the Best Means of Preventing the Pollution of Rivers. The Domestic Water Supply of Great Britain. Presented to both House of Parliament by Command of Her Majesty. London: Printed by George Edward Eyre & William Spottiswoode, printers to the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty. For Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1874. Type: Antique map with original hand colour.

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Size: 6458px × 8593px
Location: British Isles
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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