Stanford's Library Map of London, Northeastern Sheet Mapmaker(s)_John Ainslie folding into printed paper wrappers

folding into printed paper wrappers which carry a conventional street plan of central London on the verso

a few early marginalia

The early railways are prominent (coloured red) on these maps

This is a British chart of Jiaozhou Bay on the southern coast of the Shandong Peninsula

Stanford's Library Map of London, Northeastern Sheet Mapmaker(s)_John Ainslie folding into printed paper wrappersThis is the North Eastern sheet of Stanfords Library Map, extending as far east as Straford and West Ham; further sheets were available to extend coverage as far as Greenwich. Our example is probably a variant of Hydes 10th state of the map: Liverpool Street station is shown (opened 1874) but the publishers address has not been updated. Stanford's Library Map has been described by bibliographer Ralph Hyde as unquestionably the most detailed and useful