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Rutlandshire with Oukham and Stanford her bordering Neighbour described.

  • ARTIST: John Speed

  • PUBLISHER: John Sudbury and George Humbell, Popes Head Alley.

  • MEDIUM: Handcolored copper plate engraving,

    DATE: c.1611.

  • EDITION SIZE: 15 x 20 1/8" (380 x 510 mm) plus narrow margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A beautiful English language map by one of England's best known cartographers. The atlas from which this map comes, "Theatre of Empire Great Britain", was first issued in 1611. This map is from an early printed edition of the atlas.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Overall in good condition save for some light water staining, repairs along the centerfold and a tiny loss of neat line in the upper left corner. Colored.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps