Description: Title / Subject: antique road map covering part of Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire Date: 1720 Size: the sheet measures approximately 190mm x 126mm Cartographer / Engraver: Emanuel Bowen Description: An interesting and attractive, original, antique, double-sided strip road map from the 1720 edition of John Owen & Emanuel Bowen's 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd'. The sheet of hand-laid paper is printed on both sides. The copper-engraved strip maps (with accompanying information about the locations along the route and embellishments such as coats of arms) are pages 219 & 220 of 'Britannia Depicta'. They have significant detail of topography and place names, Settlements along the route include: Page 219 - Oxford, Deddington, Banbury Page 220 - Coventry, Nuneaton, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Derby Provenance: 'Britannia Depicta or Ogilby Improv'd', London, 1720 Condition: Good condition. Light age toning. Minor closed tear to the left margin (p.219). Faint crease to the top left corner (p.219). Please study the photographs carefully to fully appreciate the condition. Ref: #07039
Price: 18.5 GBP
Location: Ilkley
End Time: 2024-10-12T09:43:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.62 GBP
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Date Range: 1700-1799
Type: County Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Format: Atlas Map
Year: 1720
Era: 1700s
Cartographer/Publisher: Emanuel Bowen
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Country/Region: England, United Kingdom
County: Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire
Maker: Emanuel Bowen
Antique/ Modern: Antique
