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SPEED (JOHN) Yorkshire; The North and East Ridins of Yorkshire; West Ridyingses...; Buckinham, [c.1730], hand-coloured engraved maps; and others (7)
7 – 20 June 2024, 12:00 BST
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SPEED (JOHN)
Yorkshire; The North and East Ridings of Yorkshire, inset plans of Hull and Richmond; The West Ridinge of Yorkeshyre with Most Famouse and Fayre Citie of York, inset plan of York; Buckingham, inset plans of Buckingham and Reading, Thomas Bassett and Richard Chiswell, [1676, or slightly later]; Cambridgeshire, inset plan of Cambridge, cropped within platemark with small area of loss to decorative border (filled in manuscript facsimile), margins and central fold strengthened on verso, John Sudbury and George Humble, 1610 [but 1627], c.385 x 510mm.--HOMMANN (JOHANN BAPTIST) Magna Britannia complectens Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae Regna, allegorical cartouche incorporating a portrait of Queen Anne, one long tear, rolled, 490 x 570mm., Nuremburg, [c.1730], hand-coloured engraved maps; and a hand-coloured title-page to the 1627 edition of Speed's The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine (7)