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1676 Copper Engraved  Map of the County of Essex by John Speed (1 of 5)
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1676 Copper Engraved Map of the County of Essex by John Speed

REF: RB1009 / LA109936
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Description
Original 17th Century Map of Essex, devided into hundreds with the most antient & fayre towne Colchester described and other memorable monuments observed by John Speed, published in London circa 1676. An original 17th century Copper Engraved Map in the original uncoloured condition, two sided frame with glass to rear and English text to reverse of map. Map area without margins and frame measures approx 20 x 15 inches. Frame size is approx is 23 x 19 inches. If you require any further information or images, please contact us.
measurements
Height:
23 IN
Width:
19 IN
declaration
Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1676 Copper Engraved Map of the County of Essex by John Speed (LA109936) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1676
condition
Centre fold present as published one small hole to each side of margin, few minor creases or wrinkles [mostly to margins, see images], few small areas of minor age toning to paper ,some knocks to frame. Overall a very good example of an uncommon early map.
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Date of Manufacture:
1676
location
This 1676 Copper Engraved Map of the County of Essex by John Speed is located in Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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