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England exactly described, : or a guide to travellers in a compleat sett of mapps of all the county's of England being a map; for each county where every town & village... is perticulerly [sic] expressed with the names and limits of every hundred &c. Very useful for all gentlemen & travellers being made fitt for the pockett

Archive Print Item: Whitaker Collection 47

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Title: England exactly described, : or a guide to travellers in a compleat sett of mapps of all the county's of England being a map; for each county where every town & village... is perticulerly [sic] expressed with the names and limits of every hundred &c. Very useful for all gentlemen & travellers being made fitt for the pockett

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Classmark: Whitaker Collection 47

Additional creator(s): Taylor, Thomas (fl. 1670-1721) (Other)

Related people: Taylor, Thomas

Publisher: Printed coloured and sold by Tho: Taylor at ye Golden Lyon in Fleetstreet

Publication city: [London]

Date(s): [1715]

Language: English

Size and medium: [42] plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/298102

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991003834549705181

Description

Maps issued previously in Speed's Maps epitomiz'd, 1685, and Cosmography and geography, 1693. Since their issue in the latter, the plates have been numbered and several of the coats of arms and dedications have been changed. Cf. Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 40.


Engraved throughout.


Indexed in: Hodson, County atlases 1704-42, 139; Chubb CXXXVI.

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