£50
Braun (Georg) & Hogenberg (Frans); 'Cestria (Vulgo), Chester, Angliae Civitas', An engraved 'birds-eye view' town plan of Chester with contemporary hand colouring, Latin text verso (Cologne, c.1581) plate mark approx. 322mm x 435mm, unframed.
Provenance; The Alan Winning Collection of Antiquarian Maps, Books and Atlases. Beginning in the 1970’s with an interest in the 19th Century development of the railway network and the County Maps of this period that charted it, Alan expanded his academic interest into good early printed maps, town plans, travel guides, books and atlases and has been adding to his collection over the past 50 years.
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