Title:
“[Atlas] A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World ... together with All the Provinces, Counties and Shires, Contained in that Large Theater of Great Brittaines Empire”
Map Maker:
John Speed
Folio. 22 double-page general and regional maps, p... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
John Speed
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Subject: |
World |
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Period/Size: |
1627 / 16.5" x 11.8" (42.0 x 30.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary blind-ruled calf; binding rebacked in gilt, corners strengthened. Maps uncolored. Wormholes at lower corner, affecting title and first 5 maps. Marginal repair to 3 maps. Two maps shaved. Some marginal staining or soiling. (condition help) |
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References: |
Shirley, R.W. (BL Atlases) T.SPE-2a. |
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Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
Sale L06406 - The Library of Lord Wardington: Important Atlases and Geographies - Part Two - October (8481) |
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Lot/Item #: |
484 |
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Date: |
10/2006
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