SDUK Map of South Africa Mapmaker(s)_London Transport each dissected into 21 panels

each dissected into 21 panels and laid on linen

when the United Provinces still led Europe in the field of map-making

who popularised the Turkish bath in Britain and owned a chalet on Mont Blanc

presumably William Swaine Chisenhall-Marsh who lived at Gaynes Park 1882-1917

SDUK Map of South Africa Mapmaker(s)_London Transport each dissected into 21 panelsThis map of South Africa, including an inset of Cape Town, was engraved by John & Charles Walker. It was published by the SDUK. The Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge was founded in 1826 with the high minded aim of making 'useful' information available to the self taught. Some of the material was decidedly abstruse, subscribers fell away and the Society was wound up in 1848; however, the series of 209 maps published over a 14 year period