Devonshire. Original antique map of Devonshire by E. Bowen with inset Plan of Plymouth. Original colouring. Published 1780.

Original antique copper engraved map
With original hand-colouring
Drawn by Emanuel Bowen
Published by J. & T. Bowles & R. Sayer, London, 1780
Finely detailed map with notes and descriptions of the history and topography of the county

Emanuel Bowen was a Welsh map engraver, who achieved the unique distinction of becoming Royal Mapmaker to both to King George II of Great Britain and Louis XV of France. Bowen was highly regarded by his contemporaries for producing some of the largest, most detailed and most accurate maps of his era.