Subject: England & Wales
Period: 1695 (circa)
Publication: Camden's Britannia
Color: Hand Color
Size:
11.7 x 14.5 inches
29.7 x 36.8 cm
The Saxon kingdoms are the focus of this historical map of England and Wales. Saxon place names and battlefields are shown. The distance scale cartouche includes a key to the symbols used and gives examples of Saxon lettering. The map was engraved by John Stuart, with his imprint at bottom.
References: Shirley (BI to 1750) - Morden #12; Shirley (BL Atlases) T.CAMD-5a.
Condition: A
A crisp impression on a bright sheet with a "PB" watermark, light printer's ink residue, and a bit of extraneous creasing mostly confined to the blank margins.