Mexico and the West Indies. Original antique map by W R Gardner and published by Charles Smith in 1833.

Original antique copper-engraved map
With original hand-colouring
Engraved by W.R. Gardner
Published by C. Smith, London, 1833

Gardner was an engraver who worked with Charles Smith.

Charles Smith was a publisher, engraver as well as a map and globe seller working at No. 172 (Corner of Surrey Street ) Strand, London from 1803 to 1862. From 1864 he was at 63 Charing Cross. A rival of John Cary producing very similar styled detailed maps. His fine New English Atlas published in 1804 was a model for Cary’s New English Atlas published five years later in 1809.

Image size: 58 x 36cm