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BRITISH ISLES [HEPTARCHY] by John Speed c1627
Superbly decorative copperplate engraved Speed map - Sudbury & Humble edition - printed on handmade paper and with good hand colouring. English text en verso. Map size: 20¼" x 15½" (515mm x 395mm). Good condition: small repair to centre fold. CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
1,950.00
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MIDDLESEX By John Speed c1646
Superb example of this rare copperplate engraved Speed map - Sudbury & Humble edition - printed on handmade paper and Hand coloured. English text en verso and a town plan. . Map size: 20¼" x 15½" (515mm x 395mm). Good condition some small repairers to bottom centre: CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
765.00
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CORNWALL by John Speed c1612
Decorative copperplate engraved Speed map, c1612 1st Edition, Printed on handmade paper with Hand Colouring, English text en verso. Map size: 20¼" x 15½" (515mm x 395mm). Very good Condition: small repaire to lefthand side See picture of back. CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
1,950.00
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BRITISH ISLES by De Rossi c1714
Decorative copperplate engraved map, printed on handmade paper with hand colouring. Map size: 20¼" x 15½" (515mm x 395mm). Very Good condition: see picture's CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
325.00
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BRITISH ISLES by Waldseemuller c1525
Untitled map, Strasbourg, 1525, Hand coloured woodblock on a trapezoidal projection, some worming to the upper central fold, just affecting the neatline, occasional marginal closed tears, crudely repaired on the recto on three margins, slight water staining, [300mm x 440 mm, ] Latin text on verso (with the title 'Principium Europae..., Tabula I Europae') contained within elaborate Renaissance woodcut panels attributed to Albrecht Dürer. A Very scarce and early map , CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
1,450.00
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WILTSHIRE by Christopher Saxton c1579
Wiltoniae comitatus (Harbida planicie nobilis) hic ob oculos proponitur. [1579], Hand coloured map engraved by Remigius Hogenbergus, large ornate strapwork cartouche surmounted by the royal coat of arms of Elizabeth I, with the coat of arms of Thomas Seckford, very slight browning to central fold, trimmed with the loss of the strapwork margin along the lower margin and replaced in facsimile, The first printed map of Wiltshire. Superb example of this very rare copperplate engraved Saxton map- printed on handmade paper . Map size: 18.75" x 16½" (470mm x 420mm).Condition: Good, See pictures. CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
1,450.00
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SOMERSETSHIRE by John Speed c1676
Decorative copperplate engraved map - Bassett & Chiswell edition - printed on handmade paper with good hand colouring and English text en verso. Map size: 20¼" x 15½" (515mm x 395mm). Good condition: repair to the bottom centrefold, some paper weakening in places. see pictures of Back. CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
585.00
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BRITISH ISLES by John Speed c1612
Superbly decorative copperplate engraved Speed map Printed on handmade paper. English text en verso. Map size: 20¼" x 15½" (515mm x 395mm). Very Good condition small repair to bottom centre fold see picture's: CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
1,850.00
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SURREY by Jansson c1646
Copperplate engraved map of the Surrey by Jansson, printed on handmade paper and with nice hand colouring. Map size: 20" x 15" (510mm x 370mm). Very Good condition. See pictures CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
345.00
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KENT by John Harris c1719
Superbly Large decorative copperplate engraved map by John Harris. printed in c1719 on handmade paper [2 sheets] 118 Heraldic coats of arms and with good hand colouring. NO Text, Map size: 32" x 22.25" (815mm x 565mm). Very Good condition some Anertastions in boarders see pictuers. CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
1,250.00
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SOMERSETSHIRE by W.Kip c1607
Superbly decorative copperplate engraved Kip map c1607 1st edition - printed on handmade paper and with good hand colouring. size: 15.25" x 11" (585mm x 280mm). Very Good condition: CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
345.00
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BRITISH ISLES by Jansson c1650 [Sea Chart]
Copperplate engraved map of the British Isles by Jansson, printed on handmade paper and with nice hand colouring. Map size: 22" x 17.25" (560mm x 440mm). Good condition. Repaire to bottom center fold see pictuers CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
585.00
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ENGLAND & WALES by John Speed c1676
Decorative copperplate engraved map - Bassett & Chiswell edition - printed on handmade paper with good hand colouring and English text en verso. Map size: 20.5" x 15.25" (520mm x 390mm). Good condition: Small repair to the bottom centrefold,CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
985.00
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WILTSHIRE by Christopher Saxton c1579
Wiltoniae comitatus (Harbida planitie nobilis) hic ob oculos proponitur, 1579, map engraved by Remigius Hogenbergus, on laid paper with the bunch of grapes watermark, contemporary outline colouring; large ornate strapwork cartouche surmounted by the royal coat of arms of Elizabeth I, with an additional coat of arms of Thomas Seckford, one repaired closed tear, trimmed with slight loss to the horizontal strapwork margins, skilfully replaced in facsimile and extended, the whole laid on later thin paper ,The first printed map of Wiltshire. Superb example of this very rare copperplate engraved Saxton map- printed on handmade paper with good hand colouring. Map size: 18.75" x 16½" (470mm x 420mm). condition: Good, CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.
£
1,650.00
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