Speed: Map of Hertfordshire, UK, 1660
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This is a magnificent and classic decorative county map of Hertfordshire (just north of London) by John Speed published in his landmark English atlas. This is a highly detailed map, with topographical features, towns and battle scenes included. Inserts include a plan of the city of Hertford and Verolandium, the ancient Roman town near St Albans. Additionally, two coats of arms, and decorative cartouches with extensive text describing the county and its history are included. Engraved by Jodocus Hondius. There is English text on verso.
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Very Good. Rich original colors. Sharp image. Several small, primarily marginal splits. Slight loss in upper right. Soiling in a few places.
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Speed: Map of Hertfordshire, UK, 1660
Estimate $375 - $425
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