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Lot 280
British Isles.- Speed (John) Britain as it was devided in the tyme of the Englishe Saxons especially during their Heptarchy, engraved map, [1676].
Hammer Price: £550
Description
British Isles.- Speed (John) Britain as it was devided in the tyme of the Englishe Saxons especially during their Heptarchy, decorative map of the British Isles with compass rose and numerous rhumb lines, fourteen engraved vignettes of historical scenes and Saxon kings to the vertical margins, engraving with hand-colouring, on laid paper with watermark of fleur-de-lis, 385 x 510 mm (15 1/4 x 20 in), under glass, English text verso, central vertical fold with careful repairs and parallel creasing visible, marginal nicks and tears repaired verso, surface dirt, framed, Bassett & Chiswell, [1676].
Description
British Isles.- Speed (John) Britain as it was devided in the tyme of the Englishe Saxons especially during their Heptarchy, decorative map of the British Isles with compass rose and numerous rhumb lines, fourteen engraved vignettes of historical scenes and Saxon kings to the vertical margins, engraving with hand-colouring, on laid paper with watermark of fleur-de-lis, 385 x 510 mm (15 1/4 x 20 in), under glass, English text verso, central vertical fold with careful repairs and parallel creasing visible, marginal nicks and tears repaired verso, surface dirt, framed, Bassett & Chiswell, [1676].
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