Coloured map of the area around London by Homann Heirs, first published in 1741. This map, which was based on a similar example by Thomas Bowles issued in the previous year, shows Middlesex in its entirety and parts of the other home counties together with small city plans and the principal roads of the region. The bottom portion of the map is a highly decorative view of London and the Thames. Blank verso. Other than two mirrored marks on the image, an excellent example in beautiful, original colour. 48 cm x 55.5 cm