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Antique Map Auction Sale No. 111 - closed 6/8/2005

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Lot #370: "Westmorlandiae Comitatus qui olim Spectauit ad Brigantas" Saxton/Kip

Antique map chart Westmorlandiae Comitatus qui olim Spectauit ad Briga
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Estimate:
$200.00 - $250.00
This lot was withdrawn

Lot 370
By: Saxton/Kip
Subject: England
Date: 1607

Publication: Camden's Britannia

Condition: B
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Color: hand color

Size: 12.2 x 10.2 inches
31.0 x 25.9 cm

An early map of the county of Westmoreland that was engraved by William Kip based upon the famous survey by Christopher Saxton. It is fully engraved to show all the salient features of the county including market towns, forests, parks, hills and bridges. Decorated with large strapwork title and scale cartouches.

Ink residue from printer's plate, else very good.

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