Staffordshire Maps
Cheshire Maps
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Robert Morden 1695
Emanuel Bowen 1720
Thomas Badeslade 1741
Thomas Kitchin 1763
Ellis Joseph 1773
Benjamin Baker 1791
Robert Butters 1803
Smith, Charles. 1804
12x19 cm
A MAP OF CHE-SHIRE
Map set below a decorative cartouche containing the title and details of the roads from York to Chester.
Road map of the commencement of the route from York to Chester verso.
Engraved text descriptions below the county map and alongside and below the road map verso.
Engraved by Emanuel Bowen (1693?-1767) and published in the pocket road book Britannia Depicta by Thomas Bowles from 1720 to 1764. The county maps were based on Robert Morden's small series published in The New Description and State of England... from 1701.
Good example in fine hand colour both sides.
(For full description of the road, go to category: Maps > British Isles > RoadMaps > Owen & Bowen.)
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