- TitleBenjamin Baker [image]
- Year of publication1815 circa
- Dimensions12 x 8 cms
- MaterialEngraving
- NotesSilhouette 'Benjn Baker Born Nov 14th 1767 Died June 29th 1841), head and shoulders, foxed and badly trimmed. Lightly stuck to card.
Abstract
Silhouette of Benjamin Baker (1767-1841) map engraver and publisher, in 1804 became principal engraver to Ordnance Survey. Islington premises at 32 High Street 1791-93 and 1798-1800 at Lower Road. Engraved the plan of Islington after the drawing by Edward Baker of his 1793 survey.
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| Copy number | Shelfmark | Loan category | Site | Loan status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 511096 | X BAKER, Benjamin | Reference (not for loan) | ILHC | available |


