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Map of Wimbledon and Tooting, 1746 (coloured engraving)
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Map of Wimbledon and Tooting, 1746 (coloured engraving)
7340512 Map of Wimbledon and Tooting, 1746 (coloured engraving) by Rocque, John (c.1704-d.1762); 51x67 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Rocque
Sheet from An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, with the country near ten miles round'. John Rocque came to England as a child with his French Huguenot family. He was an estate surveyor and garden designer before he began mapping towns.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38515928
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This beautifully detailed coloured engraving from 1746 showcases a Map of Wimbledon and Tooting, created by the talented John Rocque. The intricate design captures the essence of these historic English towns, providing a glimpse into their layout and surroundings during the 18th century.
John Rocque's expertise as an estate surveyor and garden designer shines through in this map, demonstrating his keen eye for detail and precision. His work on 'An exact survey of the cities of London and Westminster' is evident in this piece, showcasing his dedication to accurately mapping out various locations.
As you study this print closely, you can appreciate the artistry involved in creating such a comprehensive depiction of Wimbledon and Tooting. The vibrant colours bring life to the streets, buildings, and landscapes depicted on the map, offering a unique perspective on these iconic English towns.
Whether you have a personal connection to Wimbledon or Tooting or simply appreciate historical cartography, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a reminder of England's rich history and cultural heritage while highlighting John Rocque's remarkable talent as a mapmaker.
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