Geological map of Scarborough (Smith, 1831)

Geological colouring by William Smith (1769-1839), on the base map A map of the country round Scarborough in the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire from actual trigonometrical survey with topographical geological and antiquarian descriptions by Robert Knox of Scarborough, published June 1, 1821'. Signed and dated by Smith on the bottom right hand corner. Smith retired to Scarborough in 1834, but had close associations with the seaside town from 1820. The map is one of Smith's last completed geological works. Hand colouring on printed base map

1769-1839 1821 1831 1834 Actual Antiquarian Associations Colouring Descriptions Geological Knox Retired Ridings Scarborough Survey

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