Item Detail |
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MapMaker: |
Christopher Saxton
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Subject: |
England, Warwickshire, Leicestershire |
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Period/Size: |
1579 / 16.5" x 21.7" (42.0 x 55.0 cm)
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Color: |
Colored
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Condition: |
fine original colour in outline, some offsetting, contemporary annotation on verso in brown ink, some light marginal soiling, nicks and two marginal tears. (condition help) |
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Source: |
Atlas of England and Wales |
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References: |
‘Warwic Lecestriaque Comitat.’ (The British Library Online Gallery, 2009); Cooper, ‘Searching for Shakespeare’ (Yale University Press, 2006); Evans, ‘A Cartographic Evaluation of the Old English Mile’ (The Geographical Journal, 1975). |
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Sales Information |
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Offered by: |
Daniel Crouch Rare Books |
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Catalog: |
A Collection of Saxton's County Maps (9496) |
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Lot/Item #: |
23 |
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Date: |
10/2019
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