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Map of Cardigan Shyre Described with the due forme of the Shiretown as it was surveyed by I.S. Anno 1610.

Map of Cardigan Shyre Described with the due forme of the Shiretown as it was surveyed by I.S. Anno 1610.

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Map of Cardigan Shyre Described with the due forme of the Shiretown as it was surveyed by I.S. Anno 1610.

by SPEED, JOHN:

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About This Item

London, John Sudbury and George Humbell (Humble), 1610. Original Engraved Map. With later Hand Colouring. With printed description of the County on rear side. Engraved surface 20 x 15 inches. Overall 25 x 20 inches. Framed in mount. In very good condition. Some areas of minor darkening and some minor spots, along Irish Sea and Llanbadarn Hills. With centre-fold present and correct. Neat and tidy colouring. A beautiful map. Later Hand colouring. With view of Cardigan, Part of the Irish Sea, Scale and Crests. With Topographical description on verso side. Map of Cardigan from 1610, with town plan and coats of arms. From John Speed’s ‘Theatre of the Empire of Britain’, originally engraved by Jodocus Hondius, with a brief description and history with list of Divisions and Hundreds on the back. Provenance note to rear of frame (rubbed and faint) “From the possesion of Charles Morgan Davies, in about the year 1900, passing to his grandson Charles Lyndon Livsey Davies in 1964, when it was mounted and reframed.”

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Bookseller
The Antique Map & Bookshop GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
89112
Title
Map of Cardigan Shyre Described with the due forme of the Shiretown as it was surveyed by I.S. Anno 1610.
Author
SPEED, JOHN:
Book Condition
Used
Publisher
London, John Sudbury and George Humbell (Humble), 1610
Keywords
MAPS JOHN SPEED, Cardigan, map, Cardiganshire, Shyre, Theatre, Empire, Britain, description, history, Divisions, Hundreds, frame, hand colouring, 1610, Sudbury, Humble,

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About The Antique Map & Bookshop

The Antique Map & Bookshop was established in 1976 and has been in Puddletown since 1978. PUDDLETOWN is situated just outside DORCHESTER in the county of DORSET, on the A35 to BOURNEMOUTH. The village has a by-pass now which means there is easy access to the village and ample space for parking. Our shop is directly on the main road through the village.

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The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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