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SPEED, John (1552-1629). Breknoke Shire, [London:] John Sudbury & George Humble, ?1618 [but 1611 or later]. Hand-coloured engraved map, inset bird's-eye view of Radnor, 380 x 510mm. Framed and glazed.
With a quantity of other miscellaneous maps including Edward Stanford's Library Map of London and its Suburbs (London, 1862, 90 sections on 6 sheets, slipcase), Abraham Ortelius's Creta Iovis magni (Amsterdam, c.1600), Jan Blaeu's Ducatus Eboracensis pars Borealis ([Amsterdam, n.d.), Blaeu's Gallovidiae Pars Media ... the Middle-part of Galloway ([Amsterdam, n.d.), Blaeu's Monumethensis Comitatus. Vernacule Monmouth Shire (Amsterdam, n.d., heightened in gold) and Robert Morden's The Smaller Islands in the British Ocean (London, c.1680), the named items all framed and glazed. (a lot)
With a quantity of other miscellaneous maps including Edward Stanford's Library Map of London and its Suburbs (London, 1862, 90 sections on 6 sheets, slipcase), Abraham Ortelius's Creta Iovis magni (Amsterdam, c.1600), Jan Blaeu's Ducatus Eboracensis pars Borealis ([Amsterdam, n.d.), Blaeu's Gallovidiae Pars Media ... the Middle-part of Galloway ([Amsterdam, n.d.), Blaeu's Monumethensis Comitatus. Vernacule Monmouth Shire (Amsterdam, n.d., heightened in gold) and Robert Morden's The Smaller Islands in the British Ocean (London, c.1680), the named items all framed and glazed. (a lot)
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Please note that the first named map in this lot is John Speed's The Countie of Radnor described and not Brekenoke Shire. This lot is sold subject to VAT at 17.5 on the buyer's premium.