![SPEED, John (1552-1629). A New and Accurate Map of the World. London: Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, [1676]. Double-page engraved map with recent hand-colouring (restoration along fold and to three other areas of the map, with loss of the 'S' in 'Southerne' and slightly affecting imprint), 430 x 555mm. State 4 of this 'very desirable collector's item'. Shirley 317.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2012/CSK/2012_CSK_04826_0163_000(speed_john_a_new_and_accurate_map_of_the_world_london_thomas_bassett_a100743).jpg?w=1)
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SPEED, John (1552-1629). A New and Accurate Map of the World. London: Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, [1676]. Double-page engraved map with recent hand-colouring (restoration along fold and to three other areas of the map, with loss of the 'S' in 'Southerne' and slightly affecting imprint), 430 x 555mm. State 4 of this 'very desirable collector's item'. Shirley 317.
Together with Speed maps of the four continents: Europe; Africa; America; Asia, all with the imprint of Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, [1676], uniformly hand-coloured (some restoration to the first two, mounting strips on versos), 430 x 555mm. (5)
Together with Speed maps of the four continents: Europe; Africa; America; Asia, all with the imprint of Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, [1676], uniformly hand-coloured (some restoration to the first two, mounting strips on versos), 430 x 555mm. (5)