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Auction 102, Lot 346

"The Road from Oxford to Cambridge", Owen & Bowen

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Subject: England

Period: 1720 (circa)

Publication: Britannica Depicta or Ogilby Improved

Color: Black & White

Size:
4.5 x 7 inches
11.4 x 17.8 cm
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Interesting sheet with the title cartouche and the arms of the Colleges in Oxford on one side and a strip type road map from Malmsbury to Bristol (with the arms of Oxford University and Malmsbury) and three compass roses on the verso.

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Condition: A

Minor edge toning, small chip in blank margin.

Estimate: $110 - $130

Sold for: $80

Closed on 3/5/2003

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