British County Maps; including Speed (John); 'Leicester both...

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British County Maps; including Speed (John); 'Leicester both Countye and Citie described', Thomas Bassett & Richard Chiswell, c.1676, later hand colouring, black verso, Blaeu 'Wigorniensis Comitatus et Comitatus Warwicensis nec non Coventrae Libertas', a mid 17thC map of Worcestershire and Warwickshire, twp by Jansson 'Nottinghamiensis' and 'Staffordiensis', Keere's miniature map of Northamptonshire, c.1627, in card overmount, others by Morden, Bowen etc., (approx. 20)
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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Auction Date: 16th Nov 2024 at 10am

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