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Maps Collection
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JRL22010270
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JRL22010270
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Reference Number:
R104574
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R104574
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Image Title:
A Plan of the Road from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City
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A Plan of the Road from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City
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Parent Work Title:
The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come: delivered under the similitude of a dream ... illustrated by ... engravings, and memoir of Bunyan
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The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come: delivered under the similitude of a dream ... illustrated by ... engravings, and memoir of Bunyan
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Creator:
Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
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Bunyan, John, 1628-1688
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Creator Role:
Author
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Author
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Creator:
Conder, Thomas, 1747-1831
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Conder, Thomas, 1747-1831
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Creator Role:
Illustrator
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Illustrator
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Date Created:
[1857]
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[1857]
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Publication Details:
London
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London
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Page/Sheet:
[1]
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Description:
Allegorical map visualizing The Pilgrim’s Progress, “A Plan of the Road from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City”. First published in the early 1780s edition of Bunyan’s "The Whole Works", London, 1782-1784. The illustrator, map engraver and London bookseller, Thomas Conder (1747-1831) depicts Christian’s geographical journey from the City of Destruction through the Valley of Humiliation, the Valley of the Shadow of Death, Vanity Fair, Doubting Castle, the Delectable Mountains, the Country of Conceit, across the River of Death, to the Celestial City.
description
Allegorical map visualizing The Pilgrim’s Progress, “A Plan of the Road from the City of Destruction to the Celestial City”. First published in the early 1780s edition of Bunyan’s "The Whole Works", London, 1782-1784. The illustrator, map engraver and London bookseller, Thomas Conder (1747-1831) depicts Christian’s geographical journey from the City of Destruction through the Valley of Humiliation, the Valley of the Shadow of Death, Vanity Fair, Doubting Castle, the Delectable Mountains, the Country of Conceit, across the River of Death, to the Celestial City.
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Language Code:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
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Language Name:
English
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English
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Subject:
Pictorial maps--19th century
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Pictorial maps--19th century
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Category of Material:
Printed
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
Plans (maps)
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Plans (maps)
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Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
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Engraving (printing process)
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Technique Used:
Hand colouring
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Hand colouring
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Medium:
Ink
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Ink
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Support:
Paper
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Paper
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Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London
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England: Greater London: London
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Item Height:
180 mm
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180 mm
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Item Width:
165 mm
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165 mm
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Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
References:
Brown, Derek P (2017). From Progress to Regress: A Pilgrimage Through the Fictional Conversion Narratives of John Bunyan and C.S. Lewis. Master's thesis, Texas A & M University. Available online
references
Brown, Derek P (2017). From Progress to Regress: A Pilgrimage Through the Fictional Conversion Narratives of John Bunyan and C.S. Lewis. Master's thesis, Texas A & M University. <a href=" https://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/161565">Available online</a>
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2022-01-13
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2022-02
Metadata Language:
eng-GB