Speed john saxton christopher (3 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Near Fine. Date: 1676. First Bassett & Chiswell edition after the 1611 first edition. Fine copper engraving with early and sympathetic hand-colouring from Speed's 'Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine'. Blank to the reverse. Sheet size: c.55cm x 43.8cm. Slight age-toning, Very short closed tear to the lower margin, not affecting the plate surface. Hand-colouring lovely and clean. A superior, near fine copy. Folder 1004. …

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition thus. Date: c.1646. Original copper-engraved map based on the work of Christopher Saxton. Early hand-colouring. English text verso. Includes decorative sea monsters in the Irish sea and German Ocean. Sheet size: 55.8cm x 43.7cm. Short, repaired closed tear to the left hand margin. Map a little foxed and age-toned. Crease to upper margin. Remnants of tape verso. In very good, bright, condition overall. Scarce.…

(Stolen)Rare first state of the map. This handsome map from Speed's "Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine", after Jodocus Hondius 1610 engraving, was described by Christopher Saxton and augmented by John Speed in 1612. This striking map of England has along its side decorative costume figures and a detailed table of all the Shires and other important location of England., Size : 385x515 (mm), 15.16x20.28 (Inches), Hand Colored Very Good, some skillful reinforcement of the folds.…