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17th Century John Speed Map of the Barkshire Described, c.1616
$1,778.86
£1,295
€1,517.01
CA$2,443.88
A$2,656.99
CHF 1,408.74
MX$31,850.59
NOK 17,904.36
SEK 16,402.83
DKK 11,337.71
About the Item
Antique 17th century British very rare and original John Speed (1551-1629) map of the Barkshire Described, J. Sud and Georg Humble, publication (1616 or later), hand-coloured engraved map, map measuring 380mm x 506mm, Latin text on reverse (pages 27-28, signature obscured by mount), mounted in gilt frame, glazed front and rear. John Speed is undoubtedly the most famous single figure in the early history of the English map making.
Condition
In good condition - Wear as expected with age and comes newly framed.
Size
Measures: Height: 56cm
Width: 67cm.
- Creator:John Speed (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 22.05 in (56 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1616
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. In Good Condition - Wear as expected with age and comes newly framed.
- Seller Location:Royal Tunbridge Wells, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A66831stDibs: LU1348226015842
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